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Description: USS Nipsic (1879-1913) In the floating drydock at Honolulu, Hawaii, circa August 1889, after arriving from Samoa for repair of damage received during the 15-16 March 1889 Apia hurricane. Note her missing rudderpost and rudder, and the badly bent propeller. Original caption: "Photo # NH 90464 USS Nipsic in drydock for repairs, after the Samoa hurricane, 1889"
Title: USS Nipsic wreck 1889
Credit: http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h90000/h90464c.htm
Author: United States Navy.
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License: Public domain
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