CPL. L. Thomas captured an image on May 30, 1919, showing the salvage operations of the Sixola at Pier No. 9 in Hoboken, The Sixola caught fire on February 23, 1919, while docked and carrying a valuable cargo of beef. The image highlights the bulkheads, cofferdam, and pumps being used during the salvage efforts.


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