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English: USS Milwaukee (C-21) stranded on the beach, in 1917 after trying to free the beached USS H-3.

USS Milwaukee (Cruiser # 21) stranded at Samoa Beach, near Eureka, California. She had gone aground on 13 January 1917 while attempting to salvage the grounded submarine H-3.

This photograph was taken soon after her crew had been brought ashore. Note that her flag is still flying from her mainmast.

Original caption: "
Photo # NH 60652   USS Milwaukee stranded at Samoa Beach, January 1917
" — removed caption
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http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h63000/h63592c.htm

http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h63000/h63592.jpg
Author U.S. Naval Historical Center photo.
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2007-04-03T04:28:11Z User:Anynobody 740×565 108.96Kb [[wikepedia:USS Milwaukee (C-21)|USS Milwaukee (C-21)]] stranded on the beach, in [[wikepedia:1917|1917]] after trying to free the beached [[wikepedia:USS S-33|USS S-33]]. [[Category:Cruisers of the United States]]

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current20:14, 5 October 2009Thumbnail for version as of 20:14, 5 October 2009740 × 541 (101 KB)Common GoodLosslessly cropped caption bar
01:33, 13 September 2009Thumbnail for version as of 01:33, 13 September 2009740 × 565 (109 KB)BetacommandBotmove approved by: User:Common Good This image was moved from File:H60652.jpg == {{int:filedesc}} == USS Milwaukee (C-21) stranded on the beach, in 1917 after trying to free the beached [[wiki

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