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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 63887
Phineas Sprague (American Steamship, 1857-1876)
Watercolor by Erik Heyl, 1951, painted for use in his book "Early
American Steamers", Volume I.
Built at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1857, this steamer served
as USS Flag during the Civil War and was the SS Flag
after 1865.
Courtesy of Erik Heyl.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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