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Caption: The U.S. Atlantic Fleet's ships steaming in column, with USS Kansas at left
Description: Steaming in column, probably while departing Hampton Roads, Virginia, at the start of their cruise around the World, December 1907. Photographed by C.E. Waterman, Hampton, Va. Kansas (BB-21) is at left, followed by Vermont (BB-20).
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