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Summary

USS Viking (

)

Photographer

Unknown author

Title

USS Viking

Description

English: (1898-1899) Off the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, after being fitted for naval service, 21 May 1898. Ship in right background is probably USS Aileen (1898-1920), another yacht converted for use in the Spanish-American War. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives.

Depicted place

New York Navy Yard

Date

21 May 1898

Collection

Naval History & Heritage Command

	Parent institution	United States Department of the Navy
	Location	Washington Navy Yard
	Established	1944
	Website	www.history.navy.mil
	Authority file	: Q3250126 VIAF: 1112145424606586830810 ISNI: 0000000121926193 LCCN: no2009080665 GND: 1104864061 WorldCat

Accession number

19-N-19-16-10

Source

19-N-19-16-10

Camera location	40° 42′ 09.95″ N, 73° 58′ 24.37″ W	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	40.702765; -73.973436

Licensing

This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID 19-N-19-16-10.
Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1]

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	08:53, 14 February 2017	739 × 590 (93 KB)	Revent	Cropped < 1 % horizontally and 6 % vertically using CropTool with lossless mode.
	08:51, 14 February 2017	740 × 625 (104 KB)	Revent	higher resolution
	12:58, 17 August 2008	731 × 566 (61 KB)	Cropbot	upload cropped version, operated by User:Rfsjim. Summary: Rfsjim croped captions using Cropbot
	12:33, 12 August 2008	740 × 625 (72 KB)	Jrp~commonswiki	{{Information \|Description={{en\|1=Photo #: 19-N-19-16-10 USS Viking (1898-1899) Off the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, after being fitted for naval service, 21 May 1898. Ship in right background is probably USS Aileen (1898-1920), another yacht