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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 43128

Engagement between USS Chesapeake and HMS Shannon, 1 June 1813


Print published by R. Dodd, London, August 1813.
It depicts Chesapeake at the moment of striking her flag to Shannon.

Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. Eberstadt Collection.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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9 May 2003