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<ul><li><b>Scope and content:</b>  This item is a plan for the gun deck and bowsprit of the screw sloop-of-war USS Lancaster.  The vessel had been decommissioned in 1875 and was laid up for repairs at the Portsmouth Navy Yard.  USS Lancaster was recommissioned and returned to service in 1881.</li></ul></div>
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Unknown author<span style="display: none;">Unknown author</span> or not provided</div>
12 February 1879<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1879-02-12T00:00:00Z/11</div>
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