Lot-11263-1
German ocean liner Vaterland at New York probably after she was seized by the United States Shipping Board after the United States entered World War I. Turned over to the U.S. Navy, she became USS Leviathan, July 1917 and served as a troop ship throughout the war until October 1919. She then served again as a liner in the U.S. as SS Leviathan until 1934 and was sold for scrapping in June 1939. George G. Bain Collection. Courtesy of the. (2016/07/01). National Museum of the U.S. Navy
- Date
- c. 1917
- Collection
- Bain News Service
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 2,192 × 2,920 pixels
Public domainsafest
Reason: Bain News Service collection at the Library of Congress: no known restrictions on publication.
Read from: Commons licence category: PD-Bain; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.
Credit line
"Lot-11263-1" (c. 1917). Bain News Service. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lot-11263-1_(27933435952).jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 228934.
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