Photo #: NH 42132
Hurricane at Apia, Samoa, 15-16 March 1889
"India Ink copy of Photograph of H.I.M. Adler, bow view
on reef. Bridge over River Mulvai"
Artwork by Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly, contained in his personal
journal of the Apia Hurricane. It shows German gunboat Adler
as she lay on the western side of Apia Harbor after the storm,
with the Mulivai River bridge in the left background.
Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Donation of Miss
Elsie S. Kimberly, January 1958.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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