U.S.S. Hawk, US Navy. Dry Plate Negative by Detroit Publishing Company.
Summary
Photo shows the U.S.S. Hawk, which was the yacht Hermione until acquired by the USN for the war of 1898, and renamed Hawk. She remained in the Navy, in various roles, until 1940. (Source: C. Seavey, 2018)
"G 1948" and "Detroit Photographic Co." on negative.
Detroit Publishing Co. no. 022123.
Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Tags
Date
01/01/1890
Source
Library of Congress
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