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NH 78335 Burning of French Transport Vinh-Long, 16 December 1922

Photo #: NH 78335 Burning of French Transport Vinh-Long, 16 December 1922
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Title: Burning of French Transport Vinh-Long, 16 December 1922
Description: Vinh-Long afire in the Sea of Marmora near Constantinople, Turkey, in the morning of 16 December 1922. Survivors are beginning to pull away in lifeboats. This view was taken from USS Bainbridge (DD-246), which was then coming up to assist. Donation of Frank A. Downey, 1973. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 78335
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