Photo #: NH 55617
Ex-Confederate "David"-type torpedo boat
At the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, during the later
1860s.
Old Fort Severn is in the center background, with the Naval Academy
gas house behind it. The Midshipmen's wash house is on the pier
at right. The larger buildings in the right distance are the
extremity of the wing known as "Old Quarters". Cannon
on the extreme right are part of a gun park.
Courtesy of Mr. Elmer Jackson, "Capital Gazette Press",
Annapolis, Md.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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