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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.

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Image posted 30 November 2005