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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 42041

Crash of USS Shenandoah (ZR-1), 3 September 1925


Wreckage of the airship's forward section, soon after it landed near Sharon, in southeastern Ohio.
Photographed by Dowling, Caldwell, Ohio.
This view shows the forward section's port side, from off its rear end.
Note the split rail fence in the foreground.

Courtesy of Allan J. Drugan, 1967.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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2 December 2002