German Submarine U.C. 97 Docked At Detroit, Michigan
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| German Submarine U.C. 97 Docked At Detroit, Michigan |
Year: 1919 |
Publisher: AZO |
Type(s): Postcard |
Language: English |
Source: Mike Skreptak Collection; Dexter Box |
Notes: German submarine U.C. 97 was launched in March 1918 and surrendered in November 1918; it then toured the Great Lakes; it arrived in Detroit and tied up at the foot of Randolph Street on Sunday June 29th, 1919. It was accompanied by U.S. submarine chasers S.C. 411 and S.C. 419; it stayed in Detroit until Saturday July 5th, 1919. In 1921, it was deliberately sunk in Lake Michigan by USS Wilmette; steamer Ste. Claire is in the background |
Subject(s): Submarines Ships Ferries Detroit River Waterfront (Detroit) Docks Ste. Claire (Ship) Submarine, German, U.C. 97 World War I Randolph Street (Detroit) |
Place(s): Detroit (Michigan) |
Rights: Public Domain |
Repository: University of Windsor. Leddy Library |
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