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NHF-154 Miscellaneous Ships Collection

44 oversize photos of late 19th and early 20th century ships of the US Navy and other nations. USS Buffalo, USS Detroit (C-10), USS Monterey (BM-6), Danish torpedo boat Svaerdfis Ren, USS Olympia (C-6), USS West Virginia (BB-48), USS Wyoming (BB-32), USS Cushing (DD-55), USS Tennessee (BB-43) in Panama Canal, USS Pittsburgh (AC #4), USS Monadnock, USS Ohio, USS Mississippi (BB-41), USS Illinois (BB-7), USS Tulsa (PG-22), USS Maine (BB-10), USS California (BB-44) launching, USS MacDonough, Torpedo Boats built by Yarrow for British and Italian navies, USS Matsonia (SP-1589), USS Pennsylvania (BB-38), USS Biddle (TB-26), USS Farenholt, Eagle boat, USS Oregon (BB-3), USS Santa Elisa (SP-4352), USS Baltimore (C-3), USS Whitney (AD-4), USS St. Louis (C-20), USS South Carolina (BB-26), SS Lusitania, submarine tender with USS C-2, USS C-4, USS C-5, USS Chester (CL-1), USS Salem (CL-3), USS Tennessee (CA-10), replica USS Illinois exhibit at 1893 World’s Fair. Photostat of sketch of US squadron at Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War.
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Title: Miscellaneous Ships Collection
Caption: Collection photo # NHF-154.01: replica of the battleship USS Illinois built in Chicago for the 1839 World's Fair. Similar to NH 91718
Description: 44 oversize photos of late 19th and early 20th century ships of the US Navy and other nations. USS Buffalo, USS Detroit (C-10), USS Monterey (BM-6), Danish torpedo boat Svaerdfis Ren, USS Olympia (C-6), USS West Virginia (BB-48), USS Wyoming (BB-32), USS Cushing (DD-55), USS Tennessee (BB-43) in Panama Canal, USS Pittsburgh (AC #4), USS Monadnock, USS Ohio, USS Mississippi (BB-41), USS Illinois (BB-7), USS Tulsa (PG-22), USS Maine (BB-10), USS California (BB-44) launching, USS MacDonough, Torpedo Boats built by Yarrow for British and Italian navies, USS Matsonia (SP-1589), USS Pennsylvania (BB-38), USS Biddle (TB-26), USS Farenholt, Eagle boat, USS Oregon (BB-3), USS Santa Elisa (SP-4352), USS Baltimore (C-3), USS Whitney (AD-4), USS St. Louis (C-20), USS South Carolina (BB-26), SS Lusitania, submarine tender with USS C-2, USS C-4, USS C-5, USS Chester (CL-1), USS Salem (CL-3), USS Tennessee (CA-10), replica USS Illinois exhibit at 1893 World’s Fair. Photostat of sketch of US squadron at Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War.
Accession #: NHF
Catalog #: NHF-154
Donor: Naval Historical Foundation
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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