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Online Library of Selected Images -- Photo Albums --
(Naval Historical Center Lot # S-583)

USS Scranton (ID # 3511) Photo Album --
Photo Pages 11-20


This page provides textual information, thumbnails, and links to larger images concerning photo pages 11-20 of USS Scranton's 1919 photo album.

For introductory information on this album, see:

  • USS Scranton (ID # 3511) Photo Album -- General Description.

    To quickly locate relevant entries: use "Ctrl-f" to open the "FIND" dialog box, type in the subject word(s) you want and click "find next".

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    Left: Page 11
  • Upper photo: Waves breaking over USS Scranton's decks, in the Atlantic.
  • Lower photo: Atlantic seascape, seen from USS Scranton

    Right: Page 12
  • Upper photo: "Survivors" on board USS Scranton. These may be men rescued after one of the ship's boats capsized on 28 March 1919.
  • Lower photo: "Boat that capsized", 28 March 1919, with USS El Sol in the background. For a larger, black & white reproduction of this image, see Photo # NH 99449.
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    Left: Page 13
  • Left photo: Heaving a line from USS Scranton's stern to USS Penguin, circa 28 March 1919. For a larger, black & white reproduction of this image, see Photo # NH 99450.
  • Right photo: USS El Sol "shoving off" after standing by USS Scranton, circa 28 March 1919. For a larger, black & white reproduction of this image, see Photo # NH 99451.

    Right: Page 14
  • Upper photo: View of the Gironde River, France.
  • Lower photo: View of the Gironde River, France.
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    Left: Page 15
  • Upper photo: Army band plays for troops departing France on USS Scranton. For a larger, black & white reproduction of this image, see Photo # NH 99452.
  • Lower photo: Troops boarding USS Scranton for transportation home from France. A badly faded image.

    Right: Page 16
  • Upper photo: View of the Gironde River, France.
  • Lower photo: Chateau by the Gironde River, France.
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    Left: Page 17
  • Upper photo: Buildings by the Gironde River.
  • Lower photo: Farm house near Bordeaux, France.

    Right: Page 18
  • Left photo: USS Great Northern.
  • Right photo: USS Henderson.
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    Left: Page 19
  • Upper photo: Passenger liner marked "Belgian Relief".
  • Lower photo: USS Graf Waldersee in port. For a larger, black & white reproduction of this image, see Photo # NH 99453.

    Right: Page 20
  • Upper photo: USS Sierra in the Bay of Biscay. For a larger, black & white reproduction of this image, see Photo # NH 99454.
  • Lower photo: USS El Sol standing by USS Scranton, circa 28 March 1919. For a larger, black & white reproduction of this image, see Photo # NH 99455.
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