Chromolithograph by armstrong & company, after a watercolor by fred s. Cozzens, published in "our navy -- its growth and achievements", 1897. It depicts baltimore departing new york harbor to carry the remains of john ericsson to his native sweden, in august 1890. At left, flying the swedish flag at her forepeak and firing a salute, is uss boston. Date: between circa 1890 and circa 1897.
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