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NH 96059 ASIA (Russian cruiser, 1874-1911)

ASIA (Russian cruiser, 1874-1911)
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Title: ASIA (Russian cruiser, 1874-1911)
Caption: Photographed in the Baltic Sea in 1916. This ship was built as the U.S. merchant COLUMBUS by Cramp and purchased in 1878. She was struck from the list on 29 August 1911 but retained in subsidiary service as seen here.
Description: Courtesy of Mr. Boris V. Drashpil of Margate, FL., 1986.
Catalog #: NH 96059
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1910
Before this Year: 1919
Original Medium: BW Photo
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