Photo #: NH 63860
Steamship Admiral DuPont (1847-1865)
Watercolor by Erik Heyl, 1950, painted for use in his book "Early
American Steamers", Volume I.
Built in England in 1847 and captured as the blockade runner
Anglia on 27 October 1862, this steamer was renamed Admiral
DuPont upon reentering commercial service.
Courtesy of Erik Heyl.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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