cargo ship SS Maplewood under attack by German submarine SM U-35 on April 1917 47nm southwest of Sardinia.
British tanker Maplewood (3,239 tons) being sunk by SM U-35 47nm southwest of Sardinia, 7 April 1917. Rehse Collection. Halftone photograph. Courtesy of the Library of Congress.
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