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Description "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. National Archives photograph, KN-10851 (Color).
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/16892314137 (archive). It was reviewed on 11 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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