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The Great White Fleet: Voyage of a Lifetime, 1907-1909-Part Two

Hampton Roads Naval Museum

Dec. 5, 2019 | 11:19

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Norfolk, Virginia. (December 5, 2019) Katherine Renfrew, Museum Registrar at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, presents a historical presentation based on the museum’s collection of artifacts related to The Great White Fleet. The fleet, comprised of over a dozen battleships, departed the Hampton Roads, Virginia area in December 1907 and returned in February 1909; and is remembered by many as the Voyage of a Lifetime. This presentation is part of the museum’s History at H9 series, in which a variety of relevant historical presentations are provided for military commands and civilians at their museum annex and special collections facility aboard Naval Station Norfolk. This is part two of a two part series. (US Navy Video by Max Lonzanida/Released).