USS_New_Mexico_BB-40_Panama_Canal_1935.jpg


Description
English: The U.S. Navy battleship USS New Mexico (BB-40) pictured in the Culebra Cut, Panama Canal. Note the awning providing shade on the bow and the hammocks hanging out to dry. The date given is 1935 or 1936, although it was taken before her 1931-1933 modernization.
Date 1920s
date QS:P,+1920-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 2000.277.003 [1]
Author U.S. Navy
Permission
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