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English: USS America (1905) under salvage at Hoboken, New Jersey. She accidentally sank at her pier on 15 October 1918. This photograph provides a close-up view of the ship's port side, amidships, showing men on her deck, signal flags drying and laundry hanging from railings, smokestack stays and other locations. Note the camouflage pattern painted on America's hull, superstructure and forward smokestack.
Date October-November 1918
Source U.S. Naval Historical Center
Author Admiral Albert Gleaves, USN
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Hoboken, New Jersey

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