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NEW YORK HARBOR: MADAWASKA. The USS Madawaska (later the USS Tennessee), a screw
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NEW YORK HARBOR: MADAWASKA. The USS Madawaska (later the USS Tennessee), a screw
NEW YORK HARBOR: MADAWASKA.
The USS Madawaska (later the USS Tennessee), a screw frigate built of wood at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, launched on 8 July 1865. Contemporary American engraving
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1865 Frigate July Launch New York Harbor Screw Ship Brooklyn Navy Yard
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NEW YORK HARBOR - MADAWASKA - A Glimpse into Maritime History
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. This print takes us back to the bustling New York Harbor in 1865. The focal point of the image is the majestic USS Madawaska, later known as the USS Tennessee, a remarkable screw frigate constructed entirely of wood at the renowned Brooklyn Navy Yard. The scene captures an important moment in naval history as onlookers gather to witness its grand launch on 8th July 1865. The crowd's anticipation is palpable, their faces filled with excitement and awe as this magnificent vessel prepares to set sail. The engraving itself showcases incredible attention to detail, emphasizing both the ship's impressive size and intricate design. It serves as a testament to American craftsmanship during this era. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from the past, we are transported to a time when New York City was emerging as a global maritime hub. This mid-19th century view of North America's busiest harbor reminds us of its vital role in trade and commerce. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully preserved this historical gem for our appreciation today. Let this evocative print serve as a window into an era where wooden ships ruled the seas and New York Harbor stood at the forefront of maritime innovation.
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