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NH 89941 M.V. LAPONIA (Swedish Merchant Cargo Ship, 1922-1961)

M.V. LAPONIA (Swedish Merchant Cargo Ship, 1922-1961)
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Title: M.V. LAPONIA (Swedish Merchant Cargo Ship, 1922-1961)
Caption: The Swedish Freighter LAPONIA at anchor in San Francisco Bay, California, during World War II. Her name and nationality are prominently displayed on her hull and at the stern. In 1956 she was renamed ASELLA, still under Swedish Flag, and was scrapped in 1961.
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Catalog #: NH 89941
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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