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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 42032

Crash of USS Shenandoah (ZR-1), 3 September 1925


Wreckage of the airship's after section, taken soon after she crashed in southeastern Ohio.
This view shows the forward part of the after section's starboard side, with Shenandoah's top national star marking at right.
Note the man at left, dragging a piece of the airship's structure.
Photograph was received from the Office of Naval Intelligence, 7 November 1940.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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2 December 2002