Photo #: NH 78340
Burning of French Transport Vinh-Long, 16 December 1922
USS Bainbridge (DD-246) approaches the burning ship's
bow to take off her survivors, in the Sea of Marmora, Turkey,
during the morning of 16 December 1922. Note lifeboats in the
water alongside Vinh-Long.
Photographed from Bainbridge's forward superstructure.
Donation of Frank A. Downey, 1973.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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