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NH 60794 Steamer GIRAFFE

Steamer GIRAFFE
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Title: Steamer GIRAFFE
Caption: Fitting out as a blockade runner in drydock at Meadowside, Glasgow, Scotland, in 1862. She ran the Union blockade during 1863 as CSS ROBERT E. LEE and, after capture, became USS FORT DONELSON. The steamer in the foreground is unidentified.
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Catalog #: NH 60794
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1861
Before this Year: 1865
Original Medium: BW Photo
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