File:USCGC Tampa in port c1918.jpg

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Description The U.S. Coast Guard cutter USCGC Tampa moored in a European port (possibly Gibraltar), circa 1917-1918. This ship was torpedoed and sunk on 26 September 1918, with the loss of all 131 persons on board. The original image is printed on post card stock. Note the paddle tug astern of Tampa and the large converted yacht in the left distance. The latter may be a Royal Navy vessel.
Date circa 1918
date QS:P,+1918-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Official U.S. Navy photo NH 106706 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy

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