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NH 44707 USS Nipsic

Photo #: NH 44707 USS Nipsic
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Title: USS Nipsic
Description: (1879-1913) View of the ship's starboard quarter, showing the jury rudder fitted after she had lost her rudder post and rudder in the 15-16 March 1889 hurricane at Apia, Samoa. This view shows the rudder lowered for use. Probably taken at Honolulu, Hawaii, after Nipsic had arrived from Samoa, circa August 1889. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 44707
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