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Title
View aft of compartment D -111, Chief Petty Officer's quarters. Compartment was remodeled and used as a meeting hall for the american legion. (p63) - USS Olympia, Penn's Landing, 211 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Description
Spanish-American War; Dewey, George
Depicted place Pennsylvania; Philadelphia County; Philadelphia
Date 1996
date QS:P571,+1996-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER PA,51-PHILA,714-30
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  • Significance: USS Olympia is a partially armored or protected cruiser which was constructed as part of a congressional program to build a new steel U.S. Navy prior to the turn of the century. Her innovative design incorporated modern, high speed engines and armor shielding the magazines and propulsion machinery. She is the oldest extant steel-hulled warship in the world. The USS Olympia was the flagship of Admiral George Dewey's victorious task force at the battle of Manila Bay on May 1, 1898...
  • Survey number: HAER PA-428
  • Building/structure dates: 1895 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1898
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