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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 54205

USS Enterprise
(1877-1909)

Sailors practicing with cutlasses on the ship's main deck, probably while she was at the New York Navy Yard, circa spring 1890.
Photographed by E.H. Hart, New York City.
View looks forward from the quarterdeck.
Note Gatling gun on a field carriage in the lower left center, and IX-inch Dahlgren guns at the midships gun ports.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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3 December 2004