Item 50307 - HMS Calcutta Naval Vessel, Casco Bay, Portland, 1920
- Item 50307 - HMS Calcutta Naval Vessel, Casco Bay, Portland, 1920
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Image Info HMS Calcutta naval vessel participated in the Maine Centennial Celebration in 1920. The HMS Calcutta was launched in 1918 and converted to an anti-aircraft cruiser in 1939. The Calcutta sank in 1941 off the Egyptian coast.
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This photo was on the second page of the Tuesday, June 29, 1920 issue of the Portland Evening Express with the caption "British Cruiser Calcutta."
