[U.S.S. Brooklyn, Ensign Roys] - Public domain portrait photograph
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Public domain image of a male portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
The second USS Brooklyn (ACR-3/CA-3) was the third United States Navy armored cruiser, the only one to be named at commissioning for a city rather than a state. Ordered for $3,450,420.29 (hull and machinery), she was launched on 2 October 1895 by William Cramp and Sons Ship and Engine Building Company of Philadelphia; sponsored by Miss Ida May Schieren, daughter of Charles A. Schieren, Mayor of Brooklyn, New York; and commissioned on 1 December 1896, Captain Francis Augustus Cook in command. Read more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Brooklyn_(ACR-3)
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brooklyn cruiser
military officers
dry plate negatives
portrait photographs
ensign
roys
ships
united states navy
united states ships
19th century
us navy
us navy ships
new york
uss brooklyn
library of congress
portrait
Date
01/01/1896
Contributors
Hart, Edward H., photographer
Detroit Publishing Co., publisher
in collections
Source
Library of Congress
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