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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