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Photo #: NH 46153
Stranding of USS Milwaukee, 13 January 1917
USS Milwaukee (Cruiser # 21) stranded at Samoa Beach,
near Eureka, California, on 13 January 1917, probably just after
all of her crew had been brought ashore.
Photographed from the dunes behind the beach by Emma B. Freeman,
Eureka, California.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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