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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 1340 "Boarding the Philadelphia" Halftone reproduction of an artwork by J.O. Davidson, depicting the boarding of the captured U.S. Frigate Philadelphia by a party led by Lieutenant Stephen Decatur, in Tripoli harbor, 16 February 1804. Copied from a book entitled "History of the Navy". U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 141KB; 520 x 740 pixels

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15 November 2002