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NH 77708 Shanghai, China

Shanghai, China
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Title: Shanghai, China
Caption: View looking upriver towards the Chinese suburb of Nantao, south of the International Settlement in Shanghai. Smoke is from Japanese bombardment. Ships in the river are (from left to right): RAIMONDO MONTECUCCOLI (Italian cruiser), SAVORGNAN DE BRAZZA and DUMONT D'URVILLE (French sloops), and HMS CUMBERLAND (British cruiser). Note Curtiss SOC aircraft on the catapult of USS AUGUSTA (CA-31) in the foreground, admiral's four-star flag at mainmasthead of AUGUSTA, and vice admiral's pennant at mainmasthead of CUMBERLAND, circa the fall of 1937.
Description: Courtesy of Vice Admiral Morton L. Deyo, USN (retired)
Catalog #: NH 77708
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1930
Before this Year: 1939
Original Medium: BW Photo
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