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The 1776 gunboat Philadelphia undergoing conservation at the National Museum of American History

National Museum of American History · National Mall

Gunboat Philadelphia

Now showingFrom 22 August 2025·Free

Observe el trabajo de los conservadores en el cañonero USS Philadelphia, parte de la pequeña flota estadounidense que frenó el avance de las fuerzas británicas invasoras en Lake Champlain durante la guerra de Independencia. Sin fecha de clausura anunciada.

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