Dry dock no. 2, Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia
Summary
Photo shows the collier USS Ajax in dry dock at the Norfolk Navy Yard. The date is based on the ship's stay at Norfolk from March to October 1901, having been renamed from Scinidia to Ajax in January of that year. She was back in Norfolk in 1905, but out of service. (Source: C. Seavey, 2017)
"G 2521" on negative.
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue P (1906).
Detroit Publishing Co. no. 018397.
Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Tags
Date
01/01/1901
Location
portsmouth
Source
Library of Congress
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