| Caption | Â Â Â | US Army sentry at the partially capsized Vichy-French ocean liner SS Porthos in the harbor at Casablanca, French Morocco, 8 Nov 1942. The Porthos was damaged by 16-inch shells fired from the USS Massachusetts. ww2dbase | ||||||||||
| Source | Â Â Â | ww2dbaseUnited States Army Signal Corps | ||||||||||
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| Photos at Same Place | Â | Casablanca, French Morocco | ||||||||||
| Added By | Â | David Stubblebine | ||||||||||
| Added Date | Â | 1 Jan 2006 | ||||||||||
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| Licensing | Â | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". | ||||||||||
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| WW2-Era Place Name | Casablanca, French Morocco |
| Lat/Long | 33.6043, -7.6063 |
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