Photo #: NH 53122
U.S. Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York
Engraving by Worcester & Company, from a Boston newspaper dated
8 November 1851, depicting the interior esplanade fronting the
Navy Yard, with USS North Carolina alongside the dock
in the center of the image.
Also shown, at right, is the shiphouse in which USS Fulton
was being rebuilt. USS Sabine was then also under construction
in the shiphouse at left.
Note the shot piles in the foreground.
New York Naval Shipyard Collection, 1966.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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