File:USS Lafayette (AP-53) under salvage at New York City's Pier 88, circa 1942-1943 (80-G-1971).jpg

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English: USS Lafayette (AP-53, ex-French passenger liner Normandie), in the right center under salvage at New York City's Pier 88, circa 1942-1943. She had burned and capsized there on 9-10 February 1942. At right is USS Seattle (IX-39).
Date circa 1942-1943
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-1971
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-1971

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