DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
805 KIDDER BREESE SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
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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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