Preparation for War to defend Commerce. The Swedish Church Southwark w...
Print shows ship-building in dry-dock in Joshus Humphrey's shipyard on the eve of the war between the United States and Tripoli. The Philadelphia was captured in Tripoli and burned by Stephen Decatur in 1804. ... More
Preparation for War to defend Commerce. The Swedish Church Southwark w...
Print shows ship-building in dry-dock in Joshus Humphrey's shipyard on the eve of the war between the United States and Tripoli. The Philadelphia was captured in Tripoli and burned by Stephen Decatur in 1804. ... More
A perspective view of the loss of the U.S. frigate Philadelphia in whi...
Photograph shows Tripolitan gun boats firing on the U.S.S. Philadelphia and during the Tripolitan Wars, 1803. Original engraving by Charles Denoon not in LC collection, which has only a black-and-white reproduction.
Preparation for War to defend Commerce. The Swedish Church Southwark w...
Print shows ship-building in dry-dock in Joshus Humphrey's shipyard on the eve of the war between the United States and Tripoli. The Philadelphia was captured in Tripoli and burned by Stephen Decatur in 1804. ... More