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Photo #: NH 58735
USS Passaic (1862-1899)
Line engraving published in "Harper's Weekly", 1862,
depicting Passaic "trying her large gun at the Palisades",
during gunnery trials in the Hudson River on 15 November 1862.
The ship was armed with two large Dahlgren smooth-bore guns:
one XI-inch and one XV-inch.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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