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NH 93743 SS NORMANDIE (French Passenger Ship, 1935-47)

SS NORMANDIE (French Passenger Ship, 1935-47)
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Title: SS NORMANDIE (French Passenger Ship, 1935-47)
Caption: The French line's NORMANDIE arriving at New York, New York, on 3 June 1935 on her maiden voyage. The open lido with its zig-zag windbreak aft was later enclosed in 1936. NORMANDIE was laid up in 1939 and became the troop ship USS LAFAYETTE in 1942. She burned on 9 February 1942 and the wreck was broken up in 1947.
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Catalog #: NH 93743
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Mon, Jun 03, 1935
After this Year: 1930
Before this Year: 1939
Original Medium: BW Photo
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