New Figurehead of USS Olympia (C-5), 1901
Here we see the new figurehead that was installed on the protected cruiser USS Olympia (C-6) to celebrate her role at the battle of Manila of 1898. This photograph was taken at the Boston Navy Yard on 4 November 1901, at a time when she was in the reserve.
How to cite this article:
Rickard, J (6 January 2024), New Figurehead of USS Olympia (C-5), 1901 , http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_USS_Olympia_C6_figurehead.html
