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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 63710
Eolus (American Coastal Steamship, 1864)
Watercolor by Erik Heyl, 1956, painted for use in his book "Early
American Steamers", Volume IV.
Built in 1864, this steamship served as USS Eolus in 1864-1865.
She is depicted here during her post-Civil War commercial service.
Courtesy of Erik Heyl.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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