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Keywords: NH 65536-KN.jpg en Photo NH 65536-KN color Bombardment of Tripoli 3 August 1804 Oil by Michael Felice Corne sic depicting Commodore Edward Preble's squadron engaging the Tripolitan gunboats and fortifications during the afternoon of 3 August 1804 <br /> U S Navy vessels shown in the foreground are from left to right schooner Enterprise schooner Nautilus brig Argus brig Siren or Syren schooner Vixen mortar boat Dent gunboat Somers frigate Constitution Preble's flagship mortar boat Robinson and gunboat Blake <br /> Attacking the enemy flotilla in the center background are Lieutenant Stephen Decatur's three gunboats and a gunboat commanded by Lieutenant James Decatur who was killed in this action Courtesy of the U S Naval Academy Museum Annapolis Maryland U S Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph 2012-06-18 http //www history navy mil/photos/images/h65000/h65536kc htm Michele Felice Cornè 1752 “1845 The US Naval History Heritage Command asserts <div style width 730px; font-family sans-serif; font-size 1em; margin-left auto; margin-right auto > <blockquote> Public Domain - To the best of our knowledge all images referenced in the Online Library are in the Public Domain They can be used by anyone for any purpose without obtaining our permission and without payment of usage fees </blockquote> <div style text-align right; font-style italic; margin-top -1em; > http //www history navy mil/branches/org11-4 htm </div></div> Custom license marker 2012 06 18 PD-old-auto-1923 1845 PD-USGov-Military-Navy Uploaded with UploadWizard Barbary Wars Edward Preble Michele Felice Cornè 1804
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