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NH 89919 S.S. ILICH (U.S.S. R. Merchant Passenger Ship, 1895-1944)

S.S. ILICH (U.S.S. R. Merchant Passenger Ship, 1895-1944)
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Title: S.S. ILICH (U.S.S. R. Merchant Passenger Ship, 1895-1944)
Caption: The Soviet passenger ship ILICH at San Francisco, California, during World War II. She was formerly the Czarist VECHE and IMPERATOR NIKOLAI II. On 23 June 1944 she capsized and sank at Portland, Oregon, in the course of ship yard repairs. The wreck was subsequently broken up.
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Catalog #: NH 89919
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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