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Description: The French light cruiser Lamotte-Picquet moored off Shanghai, China, probably in late May or early June 1939. At left is the stern of the British light cruiser Birmingham (C19). The bow of the U.S. Navy troop transport USS Chaumont (AP-5) is at right, immediately astern of Lamotte-Picquet. Also present are the Danish steamer Promise (beyond Lamotte-Picquets bow), the British steamer Yingchow (right background) and the British steamer Shantung (partially visible in the right foreground)
Title: Lamotte-Piquet-h81987
Credit: Official U.S. Navy photo NH 81987 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author: USN
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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