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Photo #: 165-C-752

Confederate "David"-type Torpedo Boat


Abandoned at Charleston, South Carolina, after the city's capture by Federal forces, 1865.
Note spar torpedo gear at the boat's bow (to the left) and damage to her hull side, amidships.
Also note waterfront details and large house.

Photograph from the Collections of the U.S. National Archives.

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29 October 2001