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USS Kentucky (BB-6)
NH 92506 -- Ready for launching at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company shipyard, Newport News, Virginia, 24 March 1898.
Note chalk marks on her hull plating, indicating the planned location of fitting and gun ports.
Courtesy of the Filson Club, Louisville, Kentucky. Gift of Salem H. Ford.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
Naval Historical Center -- Online Library of Selected Images of USS Kentucky

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