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    French tall ship arrives in Newport to welcoming crowd [Image 17 of 19]

    French tall ship arrives in Newport to welcoming crowd

    NEWPORT, RI, UNITED STATES

    07.08.2015

    Photo by Chief Petty Officer James Foehl 

    U.S. Naval War College

    Senior Chief Boatswains Mate Herb Kresge, Engineman 1st Class Stephen Tipoti and Engineman Second Class Jacob Simon man the rails of the U.S. Naval War College (NWC) command cutter as it prepares to moor pier side at Fort Adams State Park. The NWC command cutter was built by the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard in February 1957, is 50 feet in length with a beam of 13.5 feet, and is made of oak with double-planked Alaskan cedar sides and teak decks. She weighs 20 tons, has a draft of 4.5 feet and has a top speed of 12.5 knots.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 07.08.2015
    Date Posted: 07.14.2015 11:29
    Photo ID: 2060411
    VIRIN: 150708-N-PX557-400
    Resolution: 1398x2100
    Size: 1.79 MB
    Location: NEWPORT, RI, US

    Web Views: 31
    Downloads: 1

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