USS Amphitrite

The second USS Amphitrite—the lead ship in her class of iron-hulled, twin-screw monitors—was laid down, on June 23, 1874, by order of President Ulysses S. Grant's Secretary of Navy George M. Robeson at Wilmington, Delaware, by the Harlan and Hollingsworth yard; launched on 7 June 1883; sponsored by Miss Nellie Benson, the daughter of a Harlan and Hollingsworth official; and commissioned at the Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, on 23 April 1895, Captain William C. Wise in command.

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USS Amphitrite BM-2 NH58949

111-SC-5363 - NARA - 55171610

Merchant Marine - Damage to Merchant Vessels - U.S. MONITOR AND ARMED LINER COLLIDE IN FOG - NARA - 45499677 (page 1)

Uss Amphitrite BM2

Scientific American Volume 75 Number 21 (November 1896) (1896) (14757857596)

Scientific American Volume 75 Number 21 (November 1896) (1896) (14594192449)

AMPHITRITE LOC 16992351419

USS Amphitrite (BM-2) on the slipway before launching, 7 June 1883. (49424083331)

USS Amphitrite (BM-2) on the slipway before launching 7th June 1883. (49424439307)

USS Amphitrite (BM-2) fitting out at the Norfolk Navy Yard during the 1880s after 1883. (49424464482)

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link	page		Dreadnought Project page@		Wikidata
commons	image		USS Amphitrite BM-2 NH58949		Commons
commons	image		111-SC-5363 - NARA - 55171610		Commons
commons	image		Merchant Marine - Damage to Merchant Vessels - U.S. MONITOR AND ARMED LINER COLLIDE IN FOG - NARA - 45499677 (page 1)		Commons
commons	image		Uss Amphitrite BM2		Commons
commons	image		Scientific American Volume 75 Number 21 (November 1896) (1896) (14757857596)		Commons
commons	image		Scientific American Volume 75 Number 21 (November 1896) (1896) (14594192449)		Commons
commons	image		AMPHITRITE LOC 16992351419		Commons
commons	image		USS Amphitrite (BM-2) on the slipway before launching, 7 June 1883. (49424083331)		Commons
commons	image		USS Amphitrite (BM-2) on the slipway before launching 7th June 1883. (49424439307)		Commons
commons	image		USS Amphitrite (BM-2) fitting out at the Norfolk Navy Yard during the 1880s after 1883. (49424464482)		Commons