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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 97953-KN (Color)

"Old Salt of the Sixth Fleet"

Letterpress reproduction of an oil painting by Frank E. Zuccarelli, depicting a "Salty Sailor" on board USS Strong (DD-758), while on duty with Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean Sea, July 1972.

Courtesy of the Navy Art Collection, Washington, D.C.

U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

Online Image: 149KB; 620 x 765 pixels

Note:
The original oil painting for this image was recovered in early 2009 and is now back in the custody of the Navy Art Collection.

 

NOTES:

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  • To the best of our knowledge, the picture referenced here is in the Public Domain, and can therefore be freely downloaded and used for any purpose.

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    Image posted 3 May 2002
    Caption updated 29 April 2009