Evening Star Newspaper, August 17, 1924, Page 73

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GRAPHIC |7 2 u taf : GRAVURE SECTION |R o SUPPLEMENT WASHINGTON, D. C., AUGUST 17, 1924. The great Navy dirigible Shenandoah safely moored to the U. S. S. Patoka during trials in Narragansett Bay, the first time in history that such an anchorage ever has been made at sea. Last posed photograph taken of the American round-the-world fiyers while in the Orkney Islands just before leaving for Iceland. Left to right: Lieuts. Wade, Nelson, Arnold, Ogden, Smith (commander) and Harding. Tnteinational The Shenandoah just coming into her first mooring at sea showing the specially construct- ed mooring mast on stern ‘of the Famous arctic ship, the Quest, used Patoka and the two by Sir Ernest Shackleton on his north- S'ee|S“PP°}'tb°am5~ ern explorations, which has been asked The mooring took to help break the ice in the Greenland about an hour to harbors to make landing for the Amer- complete. ican world flyers possible. mzAvaitid Underwond & Underwood. 5 : = 5 a 5 id-shi i ft on the : : : : ohn W. Davis, Democratic nominee for President, making Close up view from mid-ships looking a Lieut. Eric Nelson on the ponis m of his plane, New Orleans, while sailors from the his gpeech of acceptance at the official notification at his home at U. S. S. Patoka showing the Shenandoah securely U. S. S. Richmond are refueling her, just be fore his famous hop from the Orkney Islands moored to the mast ready to take on fuel and sup- to Iceland alone, when Lieuts. Wade and Smith turned back because of fog. Henry Miller News Picture Service. phgs or receive necessary repan;s‘.( e Interuational. Copyright, Unde erwood, Clarksburg, W. Va.

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