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NH 105257 S.S. Ville de Liege

Photo #: NH 105257 S.S. Ville de Liege
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Title: S.S. Ville de Liege
Description: (American/Belgian Passenger-Cargo Ship, 1920) This ship was completed in 1920 as the U.S. Army transport Ourcq. In 1924 she became the American passenger and cargo ship American Farmer, and in early 1940 she was transferred to the Belgian flag and renamed Ville de Liege. The ship was torpedoed by a German submarine in April 1941 while in an convoy east of Greenland. Donation of Captain Stephen S. Roberts, USNR (Retired), 2007. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 105257
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