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NH 94398 IMPERATOR ALEKSANDR I (Russian Seaplane Carrier, 1913-1942)

IMPERATOR ALEKSANDR I (Russian Seaplane Carrier, 1913-1942)
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Title: IMPERATOR ALEKSANDR I (Russian Seaplane Carrier, 1913-1942)
Caption: The former Russian Merchant Liner IMPERATOR ALEKSANDR III, Commissioned in the navy in 1915 under a new name. This ship became RESPUBLIKATEC on 11 May 1917 and was sold to the French Merchant Shipping Firm Messageries Maritimes in 1921 as LAMARTINE. In 1940 she became KHAI DINN. Several Gtigorovich flying boats are on deck aft in this view.
Description: Courtesy of Mr. Boris V. Drashpil of Margate, Fla., 1983
Catalog #: NH 94398
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1910
Before this Year: 1919
Original Medium: BW Photo
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