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USS Charleston cruiser circa 1900

U.S. Navy cruiser USS Charleston (C-2) (launched July 1888 at Union Iron Works) being painted in the Napa River, Mare Island Strait between Vallejo (in the background) and Mare Island. Church with steeple and Vallejo Schoolhouse with Mansard roof. [G57 SH-719] (GGNRA/Behrman GOGA 35346)
Photographer Unknown (Martin Behrman Negative Collection / Courtesy of the Golden Gate NRA, Park Archives)

USS Charleston cruiser USS Charleston cruiser

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