Photo: Battleship USS Maine circa 1896

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Photo: Battleship USS Maine circa 1896

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'Fancy Dress Ball'. I guess shipboard entertainment was hard to come by in those days. :worried:
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Rarely have I seen such an enthusiastic bunch of guy's :lol: Perhaps they already knew their fate and wanted 'out' :worried:

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Just goes to show you meet some strange people at sea. ( Me and Dave B for instance ) :hide:
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