Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - July 2011
USS Olympia (Adm. Dewey's Flagship during Spanish-American War)
and SS Becuna (BALAO class submarine)
SS Becuna and USS Olympia
at Independence Seaport Museum
Becuna's forward torpedo room
Becuna is a BALAO-class submarine
from WWII decommissioned in 1959
"Garbage disposal"
Crew Area
National Historica Landmark plaque
Forward engine room fact sheet
Forward engine room
USS Olympia (C-6) fact sheet
An officer's quarters
Officers' area (note the woodworking)
5 in (130 mm)/40 caliber gun
Officers' Mess Area
Officers' "recreation" room
Looking down at steam engines
Machinists Room
Crew Quarters
"Scuttlebutt" for water
Surgery
Gun position
"Taking aim on the USS New Jersey
across the Delaware River"
Admiral's Quarters
Plaque noting battle of Manila Bay 1898
Emergency helm
Plaque denoting shipyard and 1893 launch date
Battle helm
Helm
Looking aft
Looking forward
USS New Jersey across the river
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