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When the American liner PRESIDENT QUESON hit a rock off Kagoshima prefecture, Japan, members of the crew were picked up by the Japanese steamer UKISHIMA MARU
Image Not Available for When the American liner PRESIDENT QUESON hit a rock off Kagoshima prefecture, Japan, members of the crew were picked up by the Japanese steamer UKISHIMA MARU

When the American liner PRESIDENT QUESON hit a rock off Kagoshima prefecture, Japan, members of the crew were picked up by the Japanese steamer UKISHIMA MARU

Date1940
Object numberANMS0403[042]
NameNewspaper clipping
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the Estate of John Watt
DescriptionCaption printed between two images, reads 'This is not a war picture, but it is typical of the plight of hundreds of seamen and others after a lurking u-boat has torpedoed their ship. When the American liner P Queson hit a rock off Kagoshima prefecture, Japan, members of the crew were picked up by the Japanese steamer Ukishima Maru.