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NH 68839 USAT Cantigny

Photo #: NH 68839 USAT Cantigny
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Title: USAT Cantigny
Description: (U.S. Army Transport) Photographed on 7 December 1923 near Newark, New Jersey, after striking a drawbridge while she was passing through Newark Bay enroute to the yard of the Federal Shipbuilding Co. where she was to be overhauled. A fleet of tugs finally dislodged her after hours of work. Freight traffic of the Lehigh Valley and Pennsylvania Railroads in Newark was disrupted by the accident. Courtesy of the San Francisco Maritime Museum, San Francisco, California, 1969. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 68839
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