DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 86494-KN (Color)
USS President Lincoln (1917-1918)
Painting by Fred Dana Marsh, 1920, depicting the ship sinking after she was torpedoed by the German submarine U-90 on 31 May 1918. Twenty-six lives were lost with her, and one officer was taken prisoner.
Courtesy of the U.S. Navy Art Collection, Washington, DC.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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