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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 1897
Samoan Hurricane of 15-16 March 1889
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 Historical Center Photograph.
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