ORIGINAL WW1 US NAVY BATTLESHIP USS NEBRASKA (BB14) SAILOR - PHOTO POSTCARD RPPC
WW1 US NAVY BATTLESHIP USS NEBRASKA (BB14) SAILOR - PHOTO POSTCARD RPPC
WW1 US NAVY BATTLESHIP USS NEBRASKA (BB14) SAILOR POSES WEARING HIS PARTIALLY VISIBLE USS NEBRASKA HAT TALLY.
Three days after Nebraska was recommissioned, the United States declared war on Germany over the latter's unrestricted submarine warfare campaign, thereby joining WW1 The ship was assigned to the 3rd Division, Battleship Force of the Atlantic Fleet, and on 13 April, she joined the rest of the fleet for battle training in the Chesapeake Bay. She remained on the eastern coast of the United States and was tasked with training guard crews for transport ships. On 15 April 1918, she entered the Norfolk Navy Yard for periodic maintenance. Starting in September 1918, Nebraska began to be employed as an escort for convoys to Europe.
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