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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 63878

Massachusetts
(American Steamship 1860-1892)

Watercolor by Erik Heyl, 1951, painted for use in his book "Early American Steamers", Volume I.
Completed in 1860, this steamer served as USS Massachusetts in 1861-1867. In 1868, following her return to civilian use, she was renamed Crescent City.

Courtesy of Erik Heyl.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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30 September 2002