Photo #: NH 44799
Adams class steam sloop
At anchor in what appears to be a Far Eastern port, circa the
later 1870s or the 1880s.
Ships of this class included USS Adams (1876-1920), USS
Enterprise (1877-1909), USS Essex (1876-1930),
USS Alliance (1877-1911) and USS Nipsic (1879-1913).
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
Online Image: 78KB; 740 x 530 pixels
Note: The ship in this photo was originally identified,
erroniously, as USS Ossipee (1862-1891). |
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