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| Keywords: NH 85212-KN.jpg en Photo NH 85212-KN color Continental Ship Alfred 1775-1778 Painting in oils by W Nowland Van Powell depicting Lieutenant John Paul Jones raising the Grand Union flag as Alfred was placed in commission at Philadelphia Pennsylvania 3 December 1775 <br /> Commanded by Captain Dudley Saltonstall Alfred was flagship of Commodore Esek Hopkins' Continental Navy flotilla during the remainder of 1775 and the first four months of 1776 Courtesy of the U S Navy Art Collection Washington D C Donation of the Memphis Council U S Navy League 1776sic U S Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph 1974 http //www history navy mil/photos/images/h85000/h85212kc htm W Nowland Van Powell The US Naval History Heritage Command asserts <div style width 730px; font-family sans-serif; font-size 1em; margin-left auto; margin-right auto > <blockquote> Public Domain - To the best of our knowledge all images referenced in the Online Library are in the Public Domain They can be used by anyone for any purpose without obtaining our permission and without payment of usage fees </blockquote> <div style text-align right; font-style italic; margin-top -1em; > http //www history navy mil/branches/org11-4 htm </div></div> PD-USGov-Military-Navy PD-USGov Uploaded with UploadWizard USS Alfred ship 1774 | ||||
