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NH 99956 USS Memphis

Photo #: NH 99956 USS Memphis
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Title: USS Memphis
Description: (Armored Cruiser # 10) Wrecked at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, where she was driven ashore by tidal waves on 29 August 1916. This photograph was taken shortly afterwards, as the ship's guns, equipment and supplies were being removed. Collection of Lieutenant Commander Abraham DeSomer, USN. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 99956
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