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NH 53413 USS HORNET 1775-77

USS HORNET 1775-77
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Title: USS HORNET 1775-77
Caption: Detail of portrait of her captain William Stone. Note: dirt on the painting obscures parts of mainsail and flag aft. Traces of red and white stripes on the field of the flag do not show up in the photo.
Description: Courtesy of J. William Middendorf Jr., Ruxton Maryland 1944
Catalog #: NH 53413
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Charles Wilson Peale, painter
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Original Medium: Painting, BW Photo
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