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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 63229

Cristobal Colon

(Spanish Armored Cruiser, 1896-1898)

Photographed in 1897-98. Built in Italy, this ship's two ten-inch main battery guns had still not been installed when she was lost in the Battle of Santiago, Cuba, 3 July 1898.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

Online Image: 51,491 bytes; 740 x 460 pixels

 

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16 July 1998