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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 48252 Action between USS Chesapeake and HMS Shannon, 1 June 1813 19th Century engraving depicting the wounded Captain James Lawrence on the deck of Chesapeake, as she was boarded and captured by the Shannon's crew. Courtesy of Mrs. John Nicholas Brown. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 156KB; 740 x 515 pixels

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14 May 2003