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Title: U.S.S. Portsmouth & sectional dock. Mare Island
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1875 and 1878]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Plates in: Mare Island photograph album, pg. [5].
1991-1148.
Shows ship in dry dock.
Also have negative: no. 23,871.
Launched at Portsmouth Navy Yard, New Hampshire in 1843; cruised the Pacific various times between 1846 and 1878; decommissioned in 1878 becoming training ship; ended Navy career in 1915.
Type: image
Format: Unmediated
Sheet
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photograph : print ; oval image 8 x 12 in.
Identifier: (C)001627031CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Mare Island Naval Shipyard--Photographs
Portsmouth (Sloop of war)--Photographs
Sloops--California--Mare Island--Photographs
Naval shipyards & naval stations--California--Mare Island
Warships--California--Mare Island
Boat & ship industry--California--Mare Island
Mare Island (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
Mare Island
Mare Island (Calif.)

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