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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 41741

USS Covington
(ID # 1409)

A boat load of Covington's survivors come alongside a rescue ship.
Covington was torpedoed by the German submarine U-86 during the evening of 1 June 1918 and sank the following day.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 11 January 2006