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NH 65762 German Large Cruiser VINETA (CA**1899)

German Large Cruiser VINETA (CA**1899)
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Title: German Large Cruiser VINETA (CA**1899)
Caption: SMS VINETA in dry dock at Newport News, 30 November, 1901. Note that this ship has been sheathed in wood and coppered for protection from fouling. This was a common, though expensive, method of protecting steel ships assigned to distant foreign stations for long periods of time.
Description: Farenholt Collection
Catalog #: NH 65762
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Sat, Nov 30, 1901
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Original Medium: BW Photo
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