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NH 2151 Samoan Hurricane of 15-16 March 1889

Photo #: NH 2151 Samoan Hurricane of 15-16 March 1889
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Title: Samoan Hurricane of 15-16 March 1889
Description: Scene in Apia Harbor, Upolu, Samoa, soon after the storm. The view looks about southwestward, with USS Nipsic beached in the foreground. Beyond her stern is USS Trenton (in the right center) and the sunken USS Vandalia (in the center, alongside Trenton). U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 2151
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