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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 83178

USS Vincennes
(1826-1867)

19th Century photograph of a painting (based on a sketch by Lieutenant Charles Wilkes, USN), depicting the ship in Disappointment Bay, Antarctica, circa January-February 1840.

Collection of Captain Glenn Howell, 1974.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

Online Image: 96KB; 740 x 540 pixels

 

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22 November 2002