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USS Charleston circa 1895
The second USS Charleston (C-2) was a United States Navy protected cruiser, the fourth US protected cruiser to be built. She was launched on 19 July 1888 by Union Iron Works, San Francisco, California, sponsored by Mrs. A. S. Smith, and commissioned on 26 December 1889, Captain George C. Remey in command.[U.S.N Cruiser Charleston]
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