VINTAGE REPRODUCTION PHOTOGRAPH of U.S.S. PHILADELPHIA CRUISER WARSHIP USED COND

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VINTAGE REPRODUCTION PHOTOGRAPH of the U. S. S. PHILADELPHIA CRUISER WARSHIP. Mfg; U.S.A. Photo By; Examiner. Numbered; 8702. Size; 10 7/8" x 9". Cond; Very Good Used Condition, Ready For Framing. The fourth U.S.S. Philadelphia (C-4) Later (1X-24) was the 6th protected Cruiser of the U. S. Navy. Although designed by the Navy Department, Her hull was similar to the preceding British design Baltimore but Philadelphia had a uniform main armament of twelve 6 inch guns.
Namesake; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Yard Number; 257.
Laid Down; 22, March 1888.
Launched; 7, September 1889.
Commissioned; 28, July 1890.
Decommissioned; 22, September 1902.
Reclassified; Receiving Ship 12, May 1904.
Reclassified; Prison Ship 4, November 1912.
Hull Renumbered; 1X-24  17, July 1920.
Stricken; 24, November 1926.
Fate; Sold 1927.
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