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Rear Admiral
Robley D. Evans
CONNECTICUT
KANSAS
VERMONT
LOUISIANA
GEORGIA
LIL
NEW JERSEY
RHODE ISLAND
VIRGINIA
COPYRIGHT 1908
BY A. H. HENDLER
MINNESOTA
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MAINE
ALABAMA
ILLINOIS
KEARSARGE
KENTUCKY
COPYRIGHT 1907, BY ENRIQUE MULLER
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AMERICAN COLORTYPE CO., N. Y. & CHI.
SAN FRANCISED UNITED
MAGA
EXICO
GULF OF MEXICO
OCEAN
CENTRAL AMERIC
PACIFIC
3.105 MILES
JAMAICA
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CHAMPION ROADS
VENEZUELA
OLOMBIA
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ATLANTIC
OCEAN
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THE CRUISE OF
AMERICA'S ARMADA
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2,666 MILES
3100 MILLS
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TINA
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WARLINE
16
.15,000
13,772 miles
135 days
DETAILS OF THE CRUISE.
Number of battleships
Number of torpedo boats
Number of auxiliaries
Total number of men in crews.
Length of cruise
Duration of voyage
FLEET ITINERARY.
Departure
Dec. 16, 'c7
Dec. 29, '07
Jan. 22, '08
.Feb. 7, '08
Unknown
Feb. 28, '08.
.Jan. 12..
.Feb. I.
Arrival
.Dec. 24.
Hampton Roads....Dec. 9.
Trinidad.
Rio de Janeiro.
Magdalena Bay.
Punta Arenas.
Callao.....
Port.
Feb. 20.
Mch. 14.
SUPPLIES TAKEN.
.130,000 tons.
$1,300,000
1,205,000 lbs.
1,000,000 lbs.
400,000 lbs.
200,000 lbs.
200,000 lbs.
180,000 lbs.
76,000 lbs.
90,000 lbs.
85,000 lbs.
700,000 lbs.
150,000 lbs.
Coal......
Cost of coal.
Beef, fresh and tinned.
Ham..
Tinned meats, other than beef.
Flour.
Salt pork.
300,000 lbs.
100,000 lbs.
Fruits (dried and preserved)
Sausage.
Fowl...
Potatoes.
Mutton.
Butter..
Lard.
Coffee.
3,000 lbs.
24,000 doz.
446.000 lbs.
95,000 lbs.
95,000 lbs.
65.000 lbs.
12,000 lbs.
Fresh eggs.
Tea.
Tinned vegetables.
Onions.
Tobacco..
Rice.
Soap.
PRINTED MATTER
SOUVENIR U. S. BATTLESHIPS, SAN FRANCISCO
MAIL CARD
FOSTAGE
ALL OVER
WORLD
ATLANTIC FLEET PACIFIC COAST
THE CRUISE OF AMERICA'S ARMADA
SV
IXTEEN Gigantic Battleships, the flower of the Navy of the United States, set sail from Hampton
Roads, Virginia, December 16th, 1907, on the long cruise of 14,000 miles (around the Horn) with
San Francisco as the objective. The main fleet consists of the following sixteen battleships:
FLEET FORMATION
Rear-Admiral Robley D. Evans, Commanding.
First Division, First Squadron
Connecticut-Capt. Hugo W. Osterhaus. (Flagship of
Rear Admiral Evans.)
Kansas-Capt. Charles E. Vreeland.
Vermont-Capt. William H. Potter.
Louisiana-Capt. Richard Wainwright.
Second Division, First Squadron
Georgia-Capt. Henry M. McCrea. (Flagship of Rear
Admiral William H. Emory.)
New Jersey-Capt. William H. H. Southerland.
Rhode Island-Capt. Joseph B. Murdock.
Virginia-Capt. Seaton Schroeder.
Auxiliary
Gracier, supply ship, Commander W. S. Hogg.
Culgoa, supply ship, Lieut.-Com. J. B. Patten.
Third Division, Second Squadron
Minnesota-Capt. John Hubbard. (Flagship of Rear
Admiral Charles M. Thomas.)
Ohio-Capt. Charles W. Bartlett.
Missouri Capt. Greenlief Merrian.
Maine-Capt. Giles B. Harber.
Fourth Division, Second Squadron
Alabama Capt. Ten Eyck D. W. Veeder. (Flagship
of Rear Admiral Charles S. Sperry.)
Illinois-Capt. John M. Bowyer.
Kearsarge-Capt. Hamilton Hutchins.
Kentucky-Capt. Walter C. Cowles.
Division
Panther, repair ship, Com. V. S Nelson.
Yankton, tender, Lieut. W. R. Gheradi.
