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Photo #: NH 43136
USS Sixaola (ID # 2777)
Partially capsized at her pier, at New York, New York. She had
sunk there after a fire on 23 February 1919.
Raised and repaired, Sixaola was returned to her owner,
the United Fruit Company, for which she operated until sunk off
Colon, Panama Canal Zone, on 12 June 1942 by the German submarine
U-159.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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