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NH 89916 S.S. IGOR (Greek Merchant Cargo Ship, 1907-1952)

S.S. IGOR (Greek Merchant Cargo Ship, 1907-1952)
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Title: S.S. IGOR (Greek Merchant Cargo Ship, 1907-1952)
Caption: The Greek Freighter IGOR off San Francisco, California, during World War II. Her booms are rigged for working cargo and she has just taken on the harbor pilot. In 1946 IGOR became the Chinese HWAH LEE. She was renamed PERICO under Pan. Flag in 1949 to avoid nationalist seizure though probably still owned in Mainland China. Scrapped in 1952.
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Catalog #: NH 89916
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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