These photographs were selected to show the original configuration of this class and major subsequent modifications. For more views see the former NHHC (now Hyperwar) Online Library of Selected Images and the NavSource Photo Archive.
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USS Rodgers (1881-1882)
At the Mare Island Navy Yard in 1881 before departing for the Bering Strait and the Arctic.
Photo No. NH 108357
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command.
USS Rodgers (1881-1882)
A drawing probably produced in 1881.
Photo No. NH 108358
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command.