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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 65693

USS Sonoma (1862-1867)


Sketch signed "W.T. Smith, Havana, March 1863", depicting Sonoma in Bermuda harbor during late 1862 or early 1863. The British sloop Desperate is in the left distance, and the British merchantman (possibly blockade runner?) Gladiator is in the left center.
The original sketch was in colors.

Courtesy of Frederick S. Hicks, 1968.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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22 May 2001