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THE NEW CRUISERS
The Denver is a Type of the Six Being Built.
The others are Des Moines, Chattanooga, Galveston, Tacoma and Cleveland.
This new national policy of “expansionism" to which events have committed us in the Philippines is having some odd consequences. One of them is that it compels a radical change in the designing of our cruising Yankee warships.
| Image and text provided by Maine State Library.
Photo from Daily Kennebec Journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 05 August 1899, Image 9, via chroniclingamerica.loc.gov. |
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BEAUTIFUL DENVER MAID TO CHRISTEN CRUISER.
| Image and text provided by The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundation.
Photo from The Evening World. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 05 March 1902, Night Edition, Image 2, via chroniclingamerica.loc.gov. |
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WINE WILL SPLASH ON THE DENVER'S BOW
Young Lady Who Is to Christen the Boat Wants No Mineral Water.
| Image and text provided by University of California, Riverside; Riverside, CA.
Photo from The San Francisco Call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 07 March 1902, Image 2, via chroniclingamerica.loc.gov. |
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THE DENVER IS LAUNCHED
Heavy Rain Storm Caused the Postponement of the Event for Two Hours and Spoiled Decorations.
Miss Roberta M. Wright, Daughter of Mayor Wright of Denver, Christened the Cruiser The Traditional Bottle of Champagne Was Broken Over the Bow of the Vessel.
| Image and text provided by University of New Mexico.
Photo from Santa Fe New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 21 June 1902, Image 1, via chroniclingamerica.loc.gov. |
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Denver (Cruiser No. 14) In port, 7 October 1904.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 63593.
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Denver (Cruiser No. 14) underway during the North Atlantic Fleet review
in 1905. Photographed by the Burr McIntosh Studio. Courtesy of the Naval
Historical Foundation, Rodgers Collection.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 59933-A.
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Denver (Cruiser No. 14) Firing a salute at San Juan, Puerto Rico,
in 1905. Donation of Edward A. Mayer, 1969.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 76493.
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U. S. CRUISER DENVER IS WHERE MAINE WAS MINED
Denver (Cruiser No. 14) standing off Moro castle in Havana bay. Warship was sent to protect Americans.
| Image and text provided by University of New Mexico.
Photo from Albuquerque Evening Citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 25 September 1906, Image 1, via chroniclingamerica.loc.gov. |
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Denver (Cruiser No. 14) at Havana, Cuba, prior to World War I.
| Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH-79727 courtesy of history.navy.mil. |
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Ship's landing force rests beside a railroad, in Nicaragua, circa 1912.
| Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH-93077 courtesy of history.navy.mil. |
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Ship's bell, circa 1912-1915, inscribed with the seal of the city of Denver, Colorado City schoolchildren donated dimes to make this bell for the ship.
| Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH-79727 courtesy of history.navy.mil. |
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THE U. S. CRUISER DENVER, ORDERED TO CENTRAL AMERICA, LIKELY TO STAY IN MEXICAN WATERS
| Image and text provided by University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR.
Photo from Medford Mail Tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989. [online resource] (Oregon.) ????-????, 20 February 1913, SECOND EDITION, Image 4, via chroniclingamerica.loc.gov. |
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Denver (Cruiser No. 14) center distance, at Acapulco, Mexico, circa 1913. Note barges, sloops and schooner also present.
| Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH-93073 courtesy of history.navy.mil. |
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U. S. SEIZES VERACRUZ; 4 AMERICANS KILLED, 20 WOUNDED; 200 MEXICANS ARE DEAD; SENATE UPHOLDS THE PRESIDENT
| Image and text provided by The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundation
Photo from The Sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 22 April 1914, Image 1, via chroniclingamerica.loc.gov. |
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Bows on view sometime in 1918 moored in Charleston,SC.
This photo is interesting in that the bows appear to be damaged but I
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Denver (Cruiser No. 14) Drydocked at the Charleston Navy Yard, South
Carolina, on 5 February 1918. Note that the ship's hull is sheathed
and coppered at and below the waterline, to reduce the need for drydocking
while operating on distant stations.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 71601.
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Denver (Cruiser No. 14) anchored with boats out, 16 February 1919.
| Photograper; Western Newpaper Union
National Archives Identifier: 45512935
Local ID: 165-WW-335D-008.
Photo courtesy of National Archives via Daniel Hacker. |
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THREE AMERICAN CRUISERS RETURN AFTER LONG CRUISE
Three American cruisers, the Tacoma (Cruiser No. 18), Denver (Cruiser No. 14) and Cleveland (Cruiser No. 19) arrived in New York and anchored in the Hudson river opposite Ninety-sixth street, after a six
month's cruise along the coasts of South America, where they have been the objects of rousing welcomes.
| Image and text provided by Alaska State Library Historical Collections.
Photo from The Alaska Daily Empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 19 July 1919, Image 8, via chroniclingamerica.loc.gov. |
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Denver (Cruiser No. 14) and Tacoma (Cruiser No. 18) at
Mare Island between 8/19/1919 and 1/10/1920. |
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Denver (Cruiser No. 14) leaving Pedro Miguel Lock Northbound Panama Canal on 10 September 1921.
| National Archives Identifier: 100996424
Local ID: 185-G-922
Photo courtesy of National Archives via Daniel Hacker. |
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Hinton Plane Wrecked, Cruiser Rescues Party
Pilot and Crew of Sampaio picked up by Denver (Cruiser No. 14); Tug Sent to Salvage Their Craft
| Image and text provided by Library of Congress, Washington, DC.
Photo from New-York Tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 23 August 1922, Image 1, via chroniclingamerica.loc.gov. |
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Denver (CL 16) Dressed with flags, probably during the 1920s.
Courtesy of Donald M. McPherson, 1969.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 67679.
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Denver (foreground) and USCG no. 13 Jouett in drydock
at Charlestown Navy Yard, 14 October 1928.
From the Leslie Jones Collection at the Boston Public Library.
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Denver in drydock at Charlestown Navy Yard, 14 October 1928
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From the Leslie Jones Collection at the Boston Public Library.
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Denver in drydock at Charlestown Navy Yard, 1930.
From the Leslie Jones Collection at the Boston Public Library.
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Denver in drydock at Charlestown Navy Yard, 1930.
From the Leslie Jones Collection at the Boston Public Library.
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