LC-USZ62-60 (17517666192) - Public domain  engraving

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LC-USZ62-60 (17517666192) - Public domain engraving

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LC-USZ62-60: First Barbary War. Perspective view of the loss of the US Navy frigate USS Philadelphia in relative position to the Tripolitan gunboats. The engraving has the gunboats firing on the warship on October 31, 1803. Courtesy of the Library of Congress (5/8/2015). Image is the same as NHHC 1071.

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1803
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Naval History and Heritage Command
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