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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 89150

S.S. Westward Ho
(American Freighter, 1918)

U.S. Navy destroyers standing by the damaged ship, after she was torpedoed by the German submarine U-62 in the eastern Atlantic on 8 August 1918.
Following repairs, this ship became USS Westward Ho (ID # 3098).

Collection of Lieutenant Commander P. W. Yeatman, USN (Retired).

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 18 October 2005