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NH 51497 USS PEACOCK (1828-1841)

USS PEACOCK (1828-1841)
Title: USS PEACOCK (1828-1841)
Caption: Wrecked in the Columbia River, 18 July 1841, during the Wilkes Expedition. USS FLYING FISH is standing by as PEACOCK's crew attempts to row ashore through the surf. Woodcut after the painting by Alfred Agate, published in "The Sailors Magazine," January 1846.
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Catalog #: NH 51497
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator:
Original Date: Sun, Jul 18, 1841
After this Year: 1840
Before this Year: 1849
Original Medium: BW Photo, Print
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