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| Picture No | 10216331 |
| Date | 1943 |
| Description | Salvaged Luxury Liner 'Normandie', New York Harbour, Novembe |
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The 'Normandie' in New York Harbour, November 1943. The 'Normandie' had just been refloated and was being towed to dry dock for repairs, after catching fire and capsizing in the harbour during 1942. She was renamed 'Lafayette' by the US government and was intended to be refitted for war service. The estimated cost of the refit was 24,500,000 dollars.
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| Source | The Illustrated London News. 1943 page 667 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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