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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 99950

USS Memphis
(Armored Cruiser # 10)

Ship's stripped hulk at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, where she was wrecked by a tidal wave on 29 August 1916. Photographed in early 1919.

Collection of George K. Beach, who was serving in USS SC-331 when this photograph was taken.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 8 January 2005