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SS President Lincoln
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![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999401.gif) |
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Underway, prior to World War I U.S. Navy photo NH 41893 |
Naval Historical Center |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999402.gif) |
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Underway in harbor, prior to World War I. U.S. Navy photo NH 41887 |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999409.gif) |
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Undated post cards |
Tommy Trampp |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999410.gif) |
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![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999414.gif) |
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![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999416.gif) |
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Post card dated c. 1910 |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999415.gif) |
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Post card dated 28 March 1911, Hudson Terminal Station, NY |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999403.gif) |
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In port, circa 1917. U.S. Navy photo NH 103270 |
Naval Historical Center |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999404.gif) |
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Underway in a harbor, prior to World War I. The original print of this photograph was found on board the ship by W.C. Lang in 1917. He donated it to the President Lincoln Club on 17 November 1931. Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. - USS President Lincoln Collection. U.S. Navy photo NH 103352 |
USS President Lincoln
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![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999429.gif) |
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Crew of the ship's after starboard six-inch gun in action, during World War I Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. - USS President Lincoln Collection Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH 41700 |
Robert Hurst |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999419.gif) |
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Troops wearing life preservers on deck, while passing through the submarine zone, en route to France during World War I. These Soldiers appear to be members of an African-American unit Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH 41889 |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999424.gif) |
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A U.S. Army "Doughboy" congratulates a member of one of President Lincoln's ship's gun crews for efficient watch in the submarine zone, while en route to France during World War I Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. - USS President Lincoln Collection Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH 41890 |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999426.gif) |
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Six-inch gun mounted on the ship's starboard quarter, photographed from above while she was underway transporting troops to France during World War I Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. - USS President Lincoln Collection Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH 41899 |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999422.gif) |
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Junior Officers posed on board President Lincoln, in early May 1918. The Lieutenant at the left end of the middle row is Edouard V.M. Isaacs, who was made a prisoner of war when President Lincoln was sunk on 31 May 1918 Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. - USS President Lincoln Collection Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH 103271 |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999425.gif) |
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Ship's port bow six-inch gun, circa 1917-1918 Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. - USS President Lincoln Collection Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH 103272 |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999420.gif) |
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Soldiers of the 505th Service Battalion (an African-American unit) on deck, wearing life preservers as they pass through the submarine zone during the ship's second trip to France, circa late 1917. Mess kits are in evidence and some of the men are eating Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. - USS President Lincoln Collection Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH 103273 |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999430.gif) |
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View looking aft from the ship's foremast, while she was at Hoboken, New Jersey, during World War I Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. - USS President Lincoln Collection Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH 103355 |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999427.gif) |
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Ship's after port six-inch gun, photographed while she was at Hoboken, New Jersey, during World War I Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. - USS President Lincoln Collection Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH 103356 |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999428.gif) |
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Ship's forward starboard six-inch gun firing in target practice, during World War I. The officer at left is [the Gunnery Officer], Lieutenant Jesse B. Oldendorf, USN Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. - USS President Lincoln Collection Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH 103357 |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999421.gif) |
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Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Edouard V.M. Isaacs, USN, on board President Lincoln Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. - USS President Lincoln Collection Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH 103362 |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999423.gif) |
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Assistant Paymaster (Lieutenant) Andrew Mowat, USN, on board President Lincoln, circa 1917-1918. The officer on the right is identified (on the reverse of the original print) as "Lieutenant J.E. Johnston, Medical Corps". However, James E. Johnston was an Assistant Paymaster (Ensign), USNRF, and the uniform worn by the officer on the left does not appear to have Pay Corps insignia. Both Paymaster Mowat and Paymaster Johnston were lost when President Lincoln was sunk on 31 May 1918 Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. - USS President Lincoln Collection Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH 103363 |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999418.gif) |
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25 May 1918 U.S.Army Signal Corps photo 13887 from the Imperial War Museum [Photo © IWM(Q 58444)], American First World War Official Exchange Collection |
Mike Green |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999405.gif) |
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Underway at sea during World War I. Photographed from USS Susquehanna (ID 3016), which was in convoy with President Lincoln when the latter was torpedoed and sunk on 31 May 1918. Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. - USS President Lincoln Collection. U.S. Navy photo NH 103353 |
Naval Historical Center |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999406.gif) |
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Photographed by the wireless operator of USS Rijndam (ID 2505) just after she was torpedoed on 31 May 1918. The radioman was then sending out an "S-O-S" message. President Lincoln sank about a half-hour later. The original print has been retouched to emphasize the smoke issuing from her stack Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C. - USS President Lincoln Collection Naval Historical Center photo NH 103354 |
Robert Hurst |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999413.gif) |
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Undated post card |
Tommy Trampp |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999417.gif) |
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U.S. troops on deck, of the transport President Lincoln "in the danger zone" wearing life jackets, as the transport passed through the submarine "danger zone" en route to France. Image taken prior to being torpedoed by U-90 on 31 May 1918 Photo from "A History Of The Transport Service: Adventures Of United States Transports And Cruisers In The World War", by Vice Admiral Albert Gleaves, USN, Published by George H. Doran Company, New York |
Robert Hurst |
![President Lincoln](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/1217999407.gif) |
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President Lincoln by Fred Dana March, 1920, depicting the ship sinking after she was torpedoed by the German submarine U-90 on 31 May 1918. twenty-six lives were lost with her, and one officer taken prisoner Courtesy of the U.S. Navy Art Collection, Washington, DC Naval Historical Center photo NH 86494-KN |