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The sinking of the Chusan
There are several photographs of disasters, including some of shipwrecks, on the Historical Photographs of China site. A collection we are in the midst of readying for publication includes several that show the aftermath of the disaster that befell the … Continue reading →
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Tagged Butterfield & Swire, China Navigation Company, disaster, Royal Navy, ship, Swire, Warren Swire, Weihai, Weihaiwei
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