Photo #: NH 78346
Burning of French Transport Vinh-Long, 16 December 1922
French and U.S. Navy boats transferring Vinh-Long's survivors
from USS Bainbridge (DD-246), at left, to the French armored
cruiser Waldeck Rousseau, off Constantinople, Turkey,
16 December 1922. Vinh-Long had burned in the sea of Marmora
earlier that day.
USS Lawrence (DD-250) is partialy visible in the upper
right.
Donation of Frank A. Downey, 1973.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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