American Navy Trying for Invisibility in 1915

[jeff of pa]

The Fulton County news. (McConnellsburg, Pa.), 16 Sept. 1915



The Fulton County news. (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, September 16, 1915, Image 3 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress

 

[against the wind]

I wonder if it was painted by the Boatswain's Mates back then??
A pretty clever paint job,, what color was the smoke?

 

[Chadeaux]

Called "Razzle Dazzle" camoflage scheme. A few "wild" examples:

https://www.google.com/search?q=raz...CHro7TAhVIlVQKHfG8B54QsAQIKg&biw=1680&bih=925