The photograph shows a bow-on view of the America, which sank at her pier at the Port of Embarkation in Hoboken, New Jersey, on October 15, 1918. Taken on December 28, 1918, after the ship had been pumped and raised, the photo was approved by the censor on December 30, 1918.


Size: 8434px × 5717px
Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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