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NH 63207 USS NASHVILLE (PG-7)

USS NASHVILLE (PG-7)
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Title: USS NASHVILLE (PG-7)
Caption: Miss Emma Thompson, sponsor of USS NASHVILLE (PG-7) about to christen the ship, at Newport News, Virginia, 19 October 1895. The man in the top hat is Secretary of the Navy Hilary A. Herbert. In the background is the stern of USS WILMINGTON (PG-8). Miss Thompson launched the NASHVILLE in place of the originally planned sponsor, Miss Maria Guild, who had been called away at the last minute by an accident to her brother. Photo by Hart, New York.
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Catalog #: NH 63207
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Photographer: Hart, New York.
Original Date: Sat, Oct 19, 1895
After this Year: 1890
Before this Year: 1899
Original Medium: BW Photo
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