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Photo #: NH 2758

USS President Lincoln
(1917-1918)

Some of the ship's survivors on board USS Warrington (Destroyer # 30), which rescued them after President Lincoln was sunk on 31 May 1918.
At least one of these men (lower left center) is a British Soldier.
Note the lifejackets worn by everyone present.

Courtesy of Captain Percy Foote, USN, 1931.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 14 November 2005