The Ericsson Devil and the Weehawken

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Title

The Ericsson Devil and the Weehawken

Subject

WHC88048

Description

This engraving (first published in an 1863 edition of Harper's Weekly) shows the USS Weehawken, a Civil War armored ship, fitted with a new fangled device for the clearing of mines from the harbor of Charleston, SC.

Date

1863

Type

OT

Identifier

WHC88048

Coverage

Weehawken, NJ [40.7663711,-74.02537149999999]
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Citation

“The Ericsson Devil and the Weehawken,” The Weehawken Time Machine, accessed April 25, 2024, https://weehawkentimemachine.omeka.net/items/show/3003.