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Photo #: NH 94045-KN (color) USS Wassuc (1865-1875) Hand-colored construction drawing of shot lifter fittings for the light-draft monitor's gun turret. This drawing is stamped "Light Draught Monitors General Inspector Office. Sheet No. 79", is dated 20 February 1864 and signed by Alban C. Stimers, General Inspector. Note that this plan shows the turret outfitted with one XI-inch Dahlgren smoothbore gun (left gun) and one 150-pounder (8-inch) Parrott rifled gun. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 182KB; 1200 x 910 pixels

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25 March 2002