English: Scene in Apia Harbor, Upolu, Samoa, soon after the storm. The view looks about southwestward, with USS Nipsic beached in the foreground. Beyond her stern is USS Trenton (in the right center) and the sunken USS Vandalia (in the center, alongside Trenton).
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Photo # NH 2151 Wrecked ships at Apia, Samoa, after March 1889 hurricane. Looking southwards
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