Original U.S. Pre-WWI US Navy Maine-Class Pre-Dreadnought Battleship U.S.S. Ohio (BB-12) “Flat Hat” - Early 1900’s Category_MG 34 Mounts After the failure of Shingle

After the failure of Shingle

This accomplishment was somewhat eclipsed in the minds of the public by the first nonstop transatlantic flight

measuring 20-inches overall and 13

An interesting piece of military history

but they also presented new dangers for the construction workers who placed girders

Original U.S. Pre-WWI US Navy Maine-Class Pre-Dreadnought Battleship U.S.S. Ohio (BB-12) “Flat Hat” - Early 1900’s Category_MG 34 Mounts After the failure of ShingleOriginal Item: Only One Available. Easy to recognize is the more familiar white hat, nicknamed the Dixie cup hat, but the distinctive flat hat came first, and was standard issue for more than a century. Records of the Naval Historical Center show that the flat hat was authorized in 1852, was standard throughout the American Civil War, and remained in use long after white headgear much later given the Dixie cup hat appellation was introduced as an