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LC-USZ62-38934: German submarine: U-53 at Newport, Rhode Island, October 1916

<p>LC-USZ62-38934: German submarine U-53 at Newport, Rhode Island, October 1916.&nbsp;</p>
Caption: German submarine: U-53 at Newport, Rhode Island, October 1916. U-53 is noted for sinking USS Jacob Jones (DD 61) on December 6, 1917. She surrendered on December 1, 1918 and was broken up at Swansea in 1922. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (7/17/2015).
Accession #: LC-USZ62-38934
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