Red Cross men and soldiers searching the wreckage
Red Cross men and soldiers searching the wreckage of the SS OTRANTO for of victims on Machrie Bay. The troopship, SS OTRANTO, broke up and sunk after a collision during a storm on Oct. 6, 1918, killing 470 including its British crew of 96 and 357 US soldiers (BSLOC_2017_17_115)
Picture No
11971251
Media ID
45359969
Size
3000px x 2223px
(875KB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Everett Collection
Source
Everett Collection
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