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Aftermath of the Explosion of the USS Bennington
A boiler on board the gunboat USS Bennington exploded in 1905. She is seen here sitting on the bottom in San Diego, her hull covered with soot.
Funeral Service and Mass Grave
A funeral service is held in San Diego for sailors killed in the massive boiler explosion on board the gunboat USS Bennington.
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