File:Nipsic class gunboat.jpg

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English: Nipsic class gunboat. At the Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia, circa the late 1860s or early 1870s. The Yard's western shiphouse is in the background. This ship is either Nipsic (1863-1873) in her configuration of 1869-1873, or Yantic (1864-1929) in her configuration of 1872-1897. Nipsic was rebuilt at the Washington Navy Yard in 1869.
Date late 1860s or early 1870s
Source http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-n/nipsic.htm
Author U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Photo #: NH 45212

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current14:27, 30 April 2011Thumbnail for version as of 14:27, 30 April 2011740 × 516 (80 KB)Gatoclass (talk | contribs)Cropped redundant caption
19:50, 20 January 2010Thumbnail for version as of 19:50, 20 January 2010740 × 535 (83 KB)Bonewah (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|1=Nipsic class gunboat. At the Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia, circa the late 1860s or early 1870s. The Yard's western shiphouse is in the background. This ship is either Nipsic (1863-1873) in her configuration

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