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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 63846

Bat
(Blockade Running Steamship, 1864)

Watercolor by Erik Heyl, 1951, painted for use in his book "Early American Steamers", Volume I.
Bat, a blockade runner owned by the Confederate Government, became USS Bat (1864-1865) after she was captured. Following the Civil War she operated in merchant service under the names Teazer and Miramichi.

Courtesy of Erik Heyl.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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30 October 2002