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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 97995

Samoan Hurricane of 15-16 March 1889


View on board the wrecked USS Trenton, in Apia Harbor, Upolu, Samoa, while the ship's armament and equipment were being salvaged after the storm. This photograph looks aft on the ship's spar deck, with her bridge in the foreground.

Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Collection of Admiral Richard H. Jackson, 1965.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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17 July 2002