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NH 1608 Greely relief expedition

Greely relief expedition
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Title: Greely relief expedition
Caption: Officers of the Greely relief steamer ALERT in Greenland, 1884. From left to right: Ensign Washington I. Chambers (from USS THETIS); Ensign Charles S. McClain; Lieutenant Junior Grade Charles J. Badger; Lieutenant Junior Grade Ridgely Hunt; Commander George W. Coffin; Ice Pilot Gifford; Passed Assistant Engineer William H. Nauman; Ensign Albert A. Ackerman; and Passed Assistant Surgeon Francis S. Nash.
Description: Collection of Mr. Ray Spear, 1933.
Catalog #: NH 1608
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1880
Before this Year: 1889
Original Medium: BW Photo
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