U-117 (German Submarine, 1917-1921)
- Object Type
- Photograph
- Object ID
- 5653
- Date
- April 29 1919
- creator
- Naval Historical Foundation
- Description
- Photographed at New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, on 29 April 1919. This vessel was allocated to the United States under terms of the World War I settlement, and sailed with a U.S. Navy crew from Harwich, U.K., to New York, during 3 to 27 April 1919. The vessel visited U.S. East Coast ports during the victory loan drive, prior to being sunk 22 June 1921 as a target off the Virginia capes.
- Related Collection
- Naval History and Heritage Command’s Photo Archives
- Naval ID
- NH 42482
- Subjects
- Men, Ships and Vessels, Waterfront
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