Spanish gunboat “El Cano” [Elcano] being refitted for the U.S.

Spanish gunboat “El Cano” [Elcano] being refitted for the U.S.

Creator
[Anonymous]
Date created
circa 1899-1901
Accession No.
OFI-004229
Citation
Photo album of F. M. Wheeler.
Location
OFI-004165 to OFI-004234OFI-004229.jpg
Notes
Subject: The Elcano was a Spanish gunboat in Philippine waters that was either captured or sold (sources vary) to the U.S. after the Battle of Manila Bay. Here she is being extensively refi
Type
Type: Photograph mounted on board, B/W (sepia), no border, matte.
Medium
1 photographic print : sheet 12 x 17 cm.
Subject 1
Gunboats — American — Philippines — Manila — 1900-1910.
Subject 2
Cavite Navy Yard (Philippines) — 1900-1910.
Subject 3
Ships — Reconstruction — Philippines — Cavite.
Actual Image Location
OFI photographs, Box 8.
Call number
OFI-004229