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Image: HMS Campania while an aircraft carrier during WWI (21493619206)

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Description: Lot 9609-4: Royal Navy (British) during the First World War. Curious view of HMS “aircraft carrier” Campania, the famous Cunard liner, and which was attached to the Grand Fleet. Her fore funnel was removed and replaced by two thin funnels wide apart of which the port one is seen in the photograph. She was sunk in a collision in the Firth of Forth, November 5, 1918. Collection was transferred from a British government source in 1920 to the Library of Congress. (9/18/2015).
Title: HMS Campania while an aircraft carrier during WWI (21493619206)
Credit: Lot 9609-4
Author: National Museum of the U.S. Navy
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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