File:USS Mississippi (BB-41) in Sydney Harbour in July 1925.jpg

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English: On 23 July 1925, Sydney hosted eight of the U.S. Navy Battle Fleet's largest ships, including USS California (BB-44), USS Colorado (BB-44), USS Tennessee (BB-43), USS Maryland (BB-46), USS West Virginia (BB-48), USS New Mexico (BB-40), USS Mississippi (BB-41) and USS Idaho (BB-42).

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century.
The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly.
Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection

Object no. 00024918
Date Taken in July 1925
Source https://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/8468557081/
Author Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons
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  • The United States Navy tour 1925
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  • Foreign Vessels
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12 February 2013
Camera location33° 51′ 13.07″ S, 151° 13′ 59.67″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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