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NH 55508 USS Covington

Photo #: NH 55508 USS Covington
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Title: USS Covington
Description: (ID # 1409) Sinking off Brest, France, on 2 July 1918. She had been torpedoed on 1 July by German submarine U-86. Note the National Ensign flying from her flagstaff, lifeboat in the foreground, and tug at far right. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 55508
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