Photo #: NH 59368
"90-Day" Gunboats under construction at New York City,
1861
Engraving published in "Harper's Weekly", July-December
1861 volume.
It depicts USS Unadilla on the stocks at the John Englis
shipyard (top left), USS Winona at the C. & R. Poillon
shipyard (top right), and USS Ottawa at the Jacob A. Westervelt
shipyard (bottom). These ships were launched (respectively) on
17 August, 14 September and 22 August 1861.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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