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 51460
S.S. Lucia (Austrian/American Freighter, 1912)
View on board the ship, taken as she was sinking in the western
Atlantic after being torpedoed by the German submarine U-155,
17 October 1918. Her deck cargo includes crates of automobiles.
This photograph looks forward from Lucia's after deck.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
Online Image: 74KB; 740 x 395 pixels
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