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10 photos tagged ngl, from 2 members of Flickr Commons.

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1910

2013

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In Memoriam: budderflyman said:
This one could easily be repaired in Photoshop
Richard Norton said:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMS_Gro%c3%9fer_Kurf%c3%bcrst_(1913) Spangenberg was her captain in 1913 when she rescued the SS Volturno
Richard Urban said:
This NY Time story "TELL OF RESCUES BY THE KURFUERST sounds like the vessel in the photo above. But she sure isn't the BATTLESHIP SMS Großer Kurfürst, but rather is the passenger liner here.

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Richard Norton said:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Grosser_Kurf%c3%bcrst Spangenberg was her captain in 1913 when she rescued the SS Volturno
Wystan said:
LOC -- Your title needs emending -- "Grosser," not "Grosse" -- see the inscription on the lifesaving flotation ring.
Jim Rees said:
Also it's "Kurfürst," with an umlaut.
Anne (LOC P&P) said:
Wystan and Jim Rees: Thanks for pointing out the typos. We'll fix them next time we update the record.
Wystan said:
The fellow in the center, wearing a business suit, looks like Lionel Carden, the British envoy to Mexico, who in October 1913 (about the time of the Volturno disaster) was expelled by Carranza and recalled to London, for his criticism of U.S. President Woodrow Wilson:

B-59 said:
See comments under www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/13902480078/
swanq said:
The Independent of Nov 13, 1916, page 272 books.google.com/books?id=TrbPAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA272&l... indicates that the Deutschland was "back" in New London. The expectation was that a regular undersea service between Bremen and New London was to be established.