English: The source lithograph features the four sister steamships Hatteras, Albemarle, Rapidan and Raleigh, and indicates that the ship featured here is Albemarle. All four vessels were built in Williamsburg, New York, in 1865 by Lawrence & Foulks for the Atlantic Coast Mail Steamship Company.
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circa 1865
date QS:P571,+1865-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Cropped to show only the one ship, scaled up 50% using cubic interpolation, and sharpened using unsharp mask in GIMP 2.
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Uploaded a work by {{Creator:Charles Parsons}} Endicott & Co. (lithographer) from [https://catalogs.marinersmuseum.org/object/CL19565 "STEAMERS HATTERAS & ALBEMARLE, RAPIDAN & RALEIGH"]. Accession Number 1941.0641.000001. Mariners' Museum and Park. with UploadWizard