Photo #: NH 78335
Burning of French Transport Vinh-Long, 16 December 1922
Vinh-Long afire in the Sea of Marmora near Constantinople,
Turkey, in the morning of 16 December 1922. Survivors are beginning
to pull away in lifeboats.
This view was taken from USS Bainbridge (DD-246), which
was then coming up to assist.
Donation of Frank A. Downey, 1973.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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