Photo #: NH 59922
USS Memphis (Armored Cruiser # 10)
Ship's wreck at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, in February
1929.
She had been stranded by a tidal wave on 29 August 1916. Though
her wreck had been sold years before this photograph was taken,
not made much progress had been made in breaking her up.
Photographed by the U.S. Minister to the Dominican Republic.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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