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U.S. NAVY. Training Ship "Severn."
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Copyright 1905 by Enrique Muller.
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Raphael Tuck & Sons' Post Card Series No 2436 "U.S. Navy.
ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN,
TRAINING SHIP "SEVERN." Practice ship for
the cadets of the Naval Academy. A sailing vessel, built at Bath,
Me. It is 175 feet long and 37 feet broad. displacing 1,175
tons of water. Cost, about $112,600. It is armed with six
4-inch rapid-firing guns, besides a secondary battery of smaller
rapid-firers. Keel was laid Aug. 2d, 1898.
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