DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
805 KIDDER BREESE SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 43072
USS Ophir (ID # 2800)
Officers and crew who brought the ship back to the U.S., arriving
on 9 January 1920. She had burned and sunk at Gibraltar in November
1918 and was salvaged in 1919.
Photographed by A.E. Wells, Washington, D.C., on 12 January 1920.
Note fire damage and distortion of Ophir's structure.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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