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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 63847

General Grant
(Steamship, 1863-1869)

Watercolor by Erik Heyl, 1951, painted for use in his book "Early American Steamers", Volume I.
Built as the steamship Onward, this ship served as USS Grand Gulf in 1863-1865. She was renamed General Grant after her return to commercial service in 1865.

Courtesy of Erik Heyl.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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5 November 2002