USS Boxer (1904-1920)
At the Portsmouth, N.H., Navy Yard in May 1905 in the month of her commissioning.
On the right is USS Reina Mercedes, which departed Portsmouth for Newport, R.I., on 21 May 1905 after conversion to a receiving ship.
Photo No. NH 2905
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command
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USS Boxer (1904-1920)
At the Portsmouth, N.H., Navy Yard in May 1905 in the month of her commissioning.
Photo No. NH 56556
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command
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USS Boxer (1904-1920)
Under sail circa 1908.
Although often called a brig, she was actually a hermaphrodite brig with square sails only on the foremast.
Photo No. NH 85847
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command
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USS Boxer (1904-1920)
Under sail in a photograph by W. B. Child of Newport, R.I.
This post card was mailed from Fall River, Mass., on 14 October 1917. Boxer served at Newport from 1906 to 1912 and from 1914 to 1919.
Photo No. NH 92049
Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command
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