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NH 44709 USS Nipsic

Photo #: NH 44709  USS Nipsic
Title: USS Nipsic
Description: (1879-1913) Ship's Marines drilling on deck, circa the 1880s. Their rifles are of the trap-door Springfield type. Photographed by Bradley & Rulofson, San Francisco, California. Note hammocks lashed and stowed in the hammock rails, details of standing rigging, fancy railings over hatches, capstain, and lookout with telescope standing on the bulwark. Donation of Rear Admiral Ammen Farenholt, USN(MC), November 1931. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 44709
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