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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 52636

USS Independence
(1814-1914)

View on her spar deck, circa the early 1900s, while she was receiving ship at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California.
Note hammocks stowed atop her bulwark, light guns installed in some of her gun ports, and her large wooden roof.

Donation of Rear Admiral Ammen Farenholt, USN (Medical Corps).

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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1 June 2004