File:USS Newport News (AK-3) off Wake Island on 24 September 1922.jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy cargo ship USS Newport News (AK-3) waiting off Wake Island on 24 September 1922, prior to putting ashore a large cache of fresh water and provisions for use in the event of a ship wreck there. This mission occurred during a period in which few ships passed Wake Island.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo NH 67755 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy

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