DescriptionUSS Washington in 1814-by-John-S-Blunt.jpg
English: On Oct. 1, 1814, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard launched its first new construction, the 74-gun ship of the line USS Washington. Unidentified U.S. Navy ship in the background is the Congress.
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Launch of the 74-gun USS Washington, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, 1 Oct 1814. In attendance, the USS Congress (right). John Samuel Blunt (1798–1835)
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