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NH 1897 Samoan Hurricane of 15-16 March 1889

Photo #: NH 1897 Samoan Hurricane of 15-16 March 1889
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Description: Memorial tablet in the Chapel at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, dedicated to the memory of officers and men of USS Trenton, USS Vandalia and USS Nipsic who lost their lives in the storm. Photographed circa the early 1900s or earlier. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
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