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NH 78340 Burning of French Transport Vinh-Long, 16 December 1922

Photo #: NH 78340 Burning of French Transport Vinh-Long, 16 December 1922
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Title: Burning of French Transport Vinh-Long, 16 December 1922
Description: USS Bainbridge (DD-246) approaches the burning ship's bow to take off her survivors, in the Sea of Marmora, Turkey, during the morning of 16 December 1922. Note lifeboats in the water alongside Vinh-Long. Photographed from Bainbridge's forward superstructure. Donation of Frank A. Downey, 1973. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 78340
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