rivadaviaclass

8 photos tagged rivadaviaclass, from 1 member of Flickr Commons.

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1910

1913

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Nathan Adams said:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARA_Moreno
Art Siegel said:
I think this might be at Brooklyn Navy Yard, Dry Dock 4, which looks like this today:

Phot by flickr user HLIT www.flickr.com/photos/29311691@N05/
TVL1970 said:
Art Siegel Good call, artolog. Here is a 1918 photo of the USS New Mexico (BB-40) in Dry Dock 4 from a similar perspective as one of the ARA Moreno photos in the most recent LOC Bain postings. The photo is from the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation's (BNYDC) photostream: And here's one of the most recent posted LOC Bain photos of ARA Moreno:
Arden said:
captainslack, artolog and TVL1970: Its great to have the Brooklyn Navy Yard location of this ship confirmed and more information about it. Thank you for adding to our description!

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cotinis said:
See comments on adjacent photo, and/or Wikipedia article on these ships.
sweltering toad said:
thnax for the info! :) -- Seen on your photo stream. (?)
perfgeek said:
At the same time though, the lettering on the bow, admittedly very obscured doesn't look like the tops of the word "Moreno" to my admittedly bad eyes. Looks perhaps like a "YA" in the middle?
Willy Ceppi said:
It clearly says Rivadavia. First president of Argentina, and future name of the battleship.
Elias Georgantas said:
The Rivadavia features here as well

Wystan said:
Argentine battleship, built in Quincy, Massachusetts, launched in 1911. Shown here in two Bain/LOC photos, moored at Quincy for additional touches, on Dec. 2, 1912: Two Bain/LOC photos show the Rividavia being refurbished in dry dock at Charlestown, Mass., in 1913: