Photo #: NH 66468
USS Enterprise (1877-1909)
Crewmen pose with the ship's XI-inch Dahlgren pivot gun, circa
the later 1880s or early 1890s. This gun is mounted on an iron
slide pivot carriage.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 54220
USS Enterprise (1877-1909)
Cadets bending on the main sail after repair at sea, circa 1905,
while Enterprise was serving as Massachusetts Nautical
training ship.
Photographed by Paul R. Smith.
Note the ship's double topsail rig.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 54221
USS Enterprise (1877-1909)
View looking forward along the starboard side, while under sail
during her 1905 foreign cruise. Enterprise was then serving
as Massachusetts Nautical training ship.
Photographed by Paul R. Smith.
Note helmsmen at left. The ship appears to have been fitted with
a spar deck over her originally open waist.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 54222
USS Enterprise (1877-1909)
Gilded pine eagle removed from the ship in 1910, when her hulk
was burned off Point of Pines, Maine. The carving is marked "William
E. Seward, 1881". It was later purchased at Searsport by
Mr. Rubenstein, a dealer in Rockland, Maine.
Courtesy of the National Gallery of Art, Index of American Design,
Washington, D.C.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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