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Photo #: NH 41894 USS President Lincoln (1917-1918) "All that was left of the ship": Life rafts and boats adrift in the Bay of Biscay about two weeks after the ship was sunk. President Lincoln was torpedoed by the German submarine U-90 on 31 May 1918. Note: A hand-written inscription on an original print of this image in the Naval Historical Foundation's USS President Lincoln collection identifies it as having been taken from USS Roe (Destroyer # 24) on 1 June 1918, the day after President Lincoln was sunk. Courtesy of Captain Percy Foote, USN, 1931. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 92KB; 740 x 495 pixels |
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Historical Center home page.Image posted 14 November 2005
Caption corrected 28 December 2005