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Photo #: NH 66950

Steamship Caledonia
(1853)

Watercolor by Erik Heyl, prepared for use in his book "Early American Steamers", Volume III.
Built at Philadephia, Pennsylvania, Caledonia was chartered by the Navy in 1858 and purchased in 1859. She served as USS Mohawk in 1859-1864 and later became the civilian steamer Alliance.

Courtesy of Erik Heyl.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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28 October 2003