This page features views of ceremonies and plaques memorializing those who lost their lives when USS President Lincoln was sunk on 31 May 1918.
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Photo #: NH 2760 USS President Lincoln (1917-1918) Memorial services at Gravesend Bay, England, on 31 May 1920, in honor of those who lost their lives when President Lincoln was sunk on 31 May 1918. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 77KB; 740 x 455 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 2759 USS President Lincoln (1917-1918) Placing wreaths in the water during memorial services in Gravesend Bay, England, on 31 May 1920, in honor of those who lost their lives when President Lincoln was sunk on 31 May 1918. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 96KB; 740 x 555 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 41895 USS President Lincoln (1917-1918) Bronze plaque dedicated to the memory of those lost when the ship was sunk by the German submarine U-90 on 31 May 1918. Possibly photographed when it was erected by the USS President Lincoln Club on 31 May 1921. Though the plaque was later exhibited in the Main Navy Building, on Constitution Avenue in Washington, D.C., the brickwork and building trim visible in this photograph does not appear to be in that location. Courtesy of Captain Percy Foote, 1931. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 137KB; 585 x 765 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 936 USS President Lincoln (1917-1918) Bronze plaque erected by the USS President Lincoln Club, 31 May 1921, in memory of those lost when the ship was sunk by the German submarine U-90 on 31 May 1918. When photographed (circa the later 1920s or early 1930s) it was exhibited in the main lobby of the Main Navy Building in Washington, D.C. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 120KB; 615 x 765 pixels |
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Photo #: 80-G-408463 USS President Lincoln (1917-1918) Bronze plaque memorializing the men lost when the ship was sunk by the German submarine U-90 on 31 May 1918. The plaque was erected by the USS President Lincoln Club, 31 May 1921. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 178KB; 610 x 765 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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For more images related to the loss of this ship, see:
For other pictures concerning this ship, see:
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Page made 28 December 2005