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NH 55505 USS Covington

Photo #: NH 55505 USS Covington
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Title: USS Covington
Description: (ID # 1409) Sinking off Brest, France, on 2 July 1918. She had been torpedoed the previous day by German submarine U-86. Covington may still have been under tow at the time of this photograph, as two tugs are visible ahead of her. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 55505
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