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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 88835

HMS Dreadnought
(British Battleship, launched 1875)

In dry dock while under refit, with a Jumna class troopship in the right background. Date may be prior to 1885, when she was fitted with Nordenfelt machine guns on both sides of the flying deck abaft the bridge.
Note her ram bow.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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19 February 2001