File:Aerial view of ships in the harbour of Brest, France, in 1918-1919 (NH 42571).png

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English: Ships dressed with flags in the harbour of Brest, France, awaiting the arrival of U.S. President Woodrow Wilson, in December 1918 or March 1919.
The destroyer tender USS Bridgeport (ID # 3009) is at left. USS Prometheus (Repair Ship # 3) is in the center, with tugs alongside. Two U.S. Navy destroyers, another tug, and the Italian cruiser Libia are in the center and right distance. In the right-center foreground are two "Menhaden Fisherman" minesweepers, one wearing the numeral "5". Tugs may include USS Osceola and two units of the Allegheny-class.
Depicted place Brest, France
Date between December 1918 and March 1919
date QS:P571,+1918-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1918-12-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1326,+1919-03-00T00:00:00Z/10
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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NH 42571
Source U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH 42571

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