This page features views of the actions and activities of USS Baltimore (Cruiser # 3), up to 1913.
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Photo #: KN-10851 (Color) "The White Squadron's Farewell Salute to the Body of John Ericsson, New York Bay, August 23, 1890" Oil on canvas, 36" by 54", by Edward Moran (1829-1901), signed and dated by the artist, 1898. It depicts USS Baltimore (Cruiser # 3) departing New York Harbor to return the remains of John Ericsson to his native Sweden. Note the Swedish ensign flying from the ship's foremast. Painting in the U.S. Naval Academy Museum Collection. Gift of Paul E. Sutro, 1940. Official U.S. Navy Photograph. Online Image: 81KB; 740 x 535 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system as Photo # 428-KN-10851 |
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Photo #: NH 86373 "The White Squadron's Farewell Salute to the Body of John Ericsson, New York Bay, August 23, 1890" Engraving after the painting by Edward Moran, located at the U.S. Naval Academy. It depicts USS Baltimore (Cruiser # 3) departing New York Harbor to return the remains of John Ericsson to his native Sweden. Note the Swedish ensign flying from the ship's foremast. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 115KB; 740 x 525 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 334-KN (Color) USS Baltimore (Cruiser # 3) -- at right Chromolithograph by Armstrong & Company, after a watercolor by Fred S. Cozzens, published in "Our Navy -- Its Growth and Achievements", 1897. It depicts Baltimore departing New York harbor to carry the remains of John Ericsson to his native Sweden, in August 1890. At left, flying the Swedish flag at her forepeak and firing a salute, is USS Boston. Collection of Captain Glenn Howell, USN, 1974. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 87KB; 740 x 490 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 69176 USS Baltimore (Cruiser # 3) Leaving New York Harbor on 23 August 1890, en route to return the remains of John Ericsson to Sweden. USS Boston is in the left center, flying the Swedish ensign from her mast peak. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 76KB; 740 x 605 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 1256 "The battle of Manila", 1 May 1898 Contemporary halftone print after an artwork by W.G. Wood, originally reproducted by courtesy of F.A. Munsey. It depicts the Spanish ships at left (l-r): Isla de Cuba, Isla de Luzon and Reina Cristina. The Cavite batteries are in the center distance. At right are (l-r): USS Boston, USS Baltimore, USS Raleigh, USS Olympia and USS Concord. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 57KB; 740 x 445 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 71839-KN (color) Battle of Manila Bay, 1 May 1898 Colored print after a painting by J.G. Tyler, copyright 1898 by P.F. Collier. Ships depicted in left side of print are (l-r): Spanish Warships Don Antonio de Ulloa, Castilla, and Reina Cristina. Those in right side are (l-r): USS Boston, USS Baltimore and USS Olympia. Collections of the Navy Department, purchased from Lawrence Lane, 1970. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 82KB; 1000 x 400 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 101344 Battle of Manila Bay, 1 May 1898 Wreck of the Spanish cruiser Castilla off Cavite, shortly after the battle. In the background are (left-to-right): USS Olympia, USS Baltimore, USS Raleigh and two merchant ships. Copied from the USS Baltimore album, page 27. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 41KB; 740 x 470 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 101377 USS Baltimore (Cruiser # 3) Sailors and Marines from the ship's crew at the rifle range, Auckland, New Zealand, circa 1904-1906. Copied from the USS Baltimore album, page 47. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 103KB; 740 x 535 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 95872 USS Baltimore (Cruiser # 3) Ship's Battalion paraded for the camera, while stationed at Shanghai, China, during the riots there, Christmas 1905. The men are armed with Krag rifles, four Colt machine guns and a small artillery piece. Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Collection of Captain Nathan Sargent. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 76KB; 900 x 340 pixels |
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Page made 19 December 2002