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Neptune (Fleet Collier No. 8): Photographs


These photographs were selected to show the original configuration of this class and major subsequent modifications. For more views see the former NHHC (now Hyperwar) Online Library of Selected Images and the NavSource Photo Archive.

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USS Neptune (Fleet Collier No. 8)

Photographed by the New York Navy Yard in the Hudson River on 3 October 1911 during the 1911 Presidential Naval Review.

Photo No. NH 45676
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command.


 
USS Neptune (Fleet Collier No. 8)

Photographed in the Hudson River on 31 October 1911 during the 1911 Presidential Naval Review.

Photo No. LC-B2-2335-2
Source: U.S. Library of Congress.


 
USS Neptune (Fuel Ship No. 8)

Photographed circa 1916, probably by O. W. Waterman of Hampton, Virginia.
The ship has received an armament of 4-4"/50 guns and her topmasts have been raised to improve radio performance.

Photo No. NH 104945
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command.


 
USS Neptune (Fuel Ship No. 8)

Photographed circa 1917-1918.

Photo No. None
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command (S-343 page 119).


 
USS Neptune (Fuel Ship No. 8, later AC-8)

Probably photographed circa 1919-1921.

Photo No. NH 106643
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command.