Photo #: NH 49911
USS Memphis (Armored Cruiser # 10)
View of the ship's wreck at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic,
on 30 July 1917. She had been cast ashore by a tidal wave on
29 August 1916, and by this time had been largely stripped of
guns, supplies and equipment.
Collection of John G. Krieger, 1967. He was serving in USS Eagle
when the photograph was taken.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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