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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 41982

USS SC-219
(center distance)

Afire and sinking in the Atlantic on 9 October 1918. Another submarine chaser and what appears to be a tug are standing by.
Photographed by Chief Yeoman S.D. McGee, USN, from USS Chestnut Hill (ID # 2526), which was escorting a group of submarine chasers across the ocean. One of the SCs is in the foreground.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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14 October 2004