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USS Oregon in 1898

Soon after completion in wartime gray.

Oregon rides out a storm.

Stern view after the S-A War

The forward turret after modernization.

USS Oregon's last voyage, on her way to become a museum.

The USS Oregon museum in the 1930s

USS Oregon Park in 1940

IX-22 as an ammo barge

IX-22 in 1948, at Guam

The hulk being cut up for scrap in 1956

Another view of the vessel in Japan

Another view at Kawasaki

The breaking up is well underway

Hole where a main turret was

Slabs of armor removed from the ship

The ship's mast preserved in 1941

The Oregon's stacks preserved in Portland


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