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About 1940. Old "Admiral" freighter burning at Richmond Beach

Scrapped ships were grounded at high tide just beyond Duffy's Point and then burned to recover salvage material. Photo donated by D. Ramhorst.

About 1940. Old

SHM-1949

Catalog number: SHM-1949
Dimensions: 998 x 640
File size: 198,099

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