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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 42292
Samoan Hurricane of 15-16 March 1889
View looking to the southward from the eastern side of Apia Harbor,
Upolu, Samoa, showing driftwood and debris that lined the beach
immediately after the storm.
The sunken wreck of USS Vandalia is visible at the far
right edge of the photograph.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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