USS New York, American battleship, with George V, WW1

Scene on the deck of USS New York (BB34), American battleship, Scapa Flow, towards the end of the First World War. King George V is shaking hands with the Chief Boatswain's Mate (CBM), Shorty Schirm, who had completed 26 years service. Also present was Rear Admiral Hugh Rodman, US Navy Commander

Battleships Boatswain Congratulations Flow Mate Rodman Scapa Schirm Shorty

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