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An Oblique View of the Scuttlebutt

An Oblique View of the Scuttlebutt

This is the scuttlebutt, on the gun deck of the USS Constitution. The scuttlebutt held fresh water, to keep thirsty sailors hydrated.
Galleries: Ships, USS Constitution Museum
Keywords: america's ship of state, boston, fresh water storage, gun deck, massachusetts, sailing ship, scuttlebutt, uss constitution, uss constitution museum, wooden container
Photo Location: USS Constitution Museum, Boston, Massachusetts
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 05/28/2011
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 42°22'20.73"N 71°03'23.54"W
Picture Number: 15287