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 45762
USS Mount Vernon (1917-1919)
Soldiers and Sailors talking it over after the ship arrived at
Brest, France, on 6 September 1918. Mount Vernon was torpedoed
by German submarine U-82 on the previous day.
Note the blimp in the center background.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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