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NH 78352 Burning of French Transport Vinh-Long, 16 December 1922

Photo #: NH 78352  Burning of French Transport Vinh-Long, 16 December 1922
Title: Burning of French Transport Vinh-Long, 16 December 1922
Description: Page One of a three-page report by Lieutenant Commander Walter A. Edwards, Commanding Officer of USS Bainbridge (DD-246), concerning his ship's rescue of Vinh-Long's survivors. The event took place in the Sea of Marmora, near Constantinople, Turkey, on the morning of 16 December 1922. The original document is a carbon copy, on onionskin paper. Donation of Frank A. Downey, 1973. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 78352
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