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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 57982

Boston Navy Yard, Massachusetts


View of the waterfront, about 1870. Ships laid up and housed over, on the right, are USS Iowa, ex-Ammonoosuc (1868-1883), inboard, and USS Niagara (1857-1885).
On the stocks in left center, with sterns visible between and beyond the two shiphouses, are USS Connecticut, ex-Pompanoosuc, and USS Pennsylvania, ex-Kewaydin.
The receiving ship USS Ohio (1838-1883) is in the middle distance.

Donation of Captain Yancy S. Williams, USN, 1928.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 21 December 1998
Rescanned and reposted 3 February 2003