U.S.S. Nevada sailor Robert “Bob” Flowers. RPPC. 1910’s-20’s. Private Collection.
The U.S.S Nevada was launched in 1914. This sailor with an air of confidence may have been one of the first to have manned it.
During the Great War the ship was based in Bantry Bay, Ireland, to protect the supply convoys sailing to and from Great Britain.
RPPC: CYKO. 1904-1920s.
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