USS Brutus (AC-15) in dry dock. This photograph was captured by the Committee on Public Information during World War I in 1918. The USS Brutus was a mine layer ship serving in the US Navy. The image shows the ship's number, , and the photographer's initials, RDD, along with the note "taken AU."

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