Floating derricks pumping out sunk barge DETROIT near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 8, 1916

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, Delaware River; USA, NJ, Kaighn Point; USA, PA, Philadelphia
1916-08; 1916-11-08
paper
4 x 6 in.

Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.7 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten upper left "5724", and in negative lower right "FLOATING BARGE 'DETROIT'/ NEAR PHILA, PA.,/ NOV. 8, 1916"; floating derricks pumping out sunk barge DETROIT, November 8, 1916, after it was rammed (on August 24, 1916) by Clyde Line steamship DELAWARE in Delaware River, off Kaighn Point, NJ; from original negative 1964.660.1712; see related photographs 2008.28.7.1226-1239; possibly related to photographs 2008.28.7.1240-1246; see accession file for newspaper article about the accident.


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