USSVixenMaximMachineGun.1898.ws.jpg


Summary

Description U.S.S. Vixen , Maxim machine gun and gunner Smith. The gun appears to be a Maxim-Nordenfelt 37-mm 1-pounder autocannon , known to the British as a "pom-pom".
Date between 1898 and 1901
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1898-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1901-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source
This image is available from the United States Library of Congress 's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID det.4a14810 .
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Author US Navy


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