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Photo #  NH 106400:  Homeward bound troops on board USS Julia Luckenbach, 1919.


Online Library of Selected Images:
-- CIVILIAN SHIPS --

S.S. Julia Luckenbach (American Freighter, 1917) and USS Julia Luckenbach (ID # 2407), 1918-1919
-- On Board and Close Up Views


This page features all the images we have taken on board or close to the freighter Julia Luckenbach and USS Julia Luckenbach (ID # 2407).

For more views concerning this ship, see:

  • S.S. Julia Luckenbach (American Freighter, 1917). Served as USS Julia Luckenbach (ID # 2407) in 1918-1919.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."

    Click on the small photograph to prompt a larger view of the same image.

    Photo #: NH 106396

    U.S. Army Officers


    Confer on the wharf at American Bassens, France, while troops (lined up in the background) embark on USS Julia Luckenbach (ID # 2407) for passage home to the United States, 1919.
    The original image is printed on post card ("AZO") stock.

    Donation of Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2008.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 76KB; 740 x 455 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 106397

    American Bassens, France


    Scene on the wharf as troops embark on USS Julia Luckenbach (ID # 2407) for passage home to the United States, 1919.
    The original image is printed on post card ("AZO") stock.

    Donation of Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2008.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 91KB; 740 x 455 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 106398

    USS Julia Luckenbach
    (ID # 2407)

    Homeward bound troops board the ship at American Bassens, France, 1919.
    The original image is printed on post card ("AZO") stock.

    Donation of Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2008.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 110KB; 740 x 460 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 106399

    USS Julia Luckenbach
    (ID # 2407)

    French Army band plays on the wharf at American Bassens, France, as United States Soldiers board the ship for passage home, 1919.
    Men on the gangway appear to be members of a U.S. Army band.

    The original image is printed on post card ("AZO") stock.

    Donation of Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2008.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 92KB; 740 x 450 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 106400

    USS Julia Luckenbach
    (ID # 2407)

    Homeward bound troops on the ship's deck, 1919.

    The original image is printed on post card ("AZO") stock.

    Donation of Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2008.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 102KB; 740 x 510 pixels

     


    The following photograph MAY show USS Julia Luckenbach:

    Photo #: NH 104494

    Troops embarking on a U.S. Navy transport


    At American Bassens, France, for passage home to the United States, 1919.
    This ship is a former Luckenbach Lines freighter, either USS Edward Luckenbach (ID # 1662), USS Julia Luckenbach (ID # 2407), USS F.J. Luckenbach (ID # 2169), USS K.I. Luckenbach (ID # 2291) or USS Katrina Luckenbach (ID #3020).
    The original photograph is printed on postcard ("AZO" stock.

    Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2007.

    U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

    Online Image: 89KB; 740 x 475 pixels

     


    For more views concerning this ship, see:

  • S.S. Julia Luckenbach (American Freighter, 1917). Served as USS Julia Luckenbach (ID # 2407) in 1918-1919.


    NOTES:

  • To the best of our knowledge, the pictures referenced here are all in the Public Domain, and can therefore be freely downloaded and used for any purpose.

  • Some images linked from this page bear obsolete credit lines citing the organization name: "Naval Historical Center". Effective 1 December 2008 the name should be cited as: "Naval History and Heritage Command".


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."


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    Page made 26 June 2004
    New images added and page divided 18 February 2009