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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: KN-677 (Color)

Continental Frigate Alliance (1778-1785)

Contemporary painting by Captain Matthew Parke, USMC, depicting Alliance, in the lower right, passing Boston Lighthouse from sea, 1781.

Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. Donated by Captain Parke's Great Granddaughter, Miss Annie H. Parke, February 1936.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph.

Online Image: 90KB; 740 x 410 pixels

Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system as Photo # 428-KN-677

 

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12 September 2002