{"id":9010018287897,"title":"LEHIGH: 1919 - Newsstand promo w\/ sinking photos from 1941","handle":"lehigh-1919-newsstand-promo-w-sinking-photos-from-1941","description":"United States Lines - A 12\" by 19\" newsstand promo issued by the \"Illustrated Current News\" showing the dramatic sinking of the S.S. LEHIGH.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAccording to the caption, the LEHIGH was sunk off the coast of Sierra Leone by a torpedo on October 19, 1941. All forty-four crew escaped to lifeboats. One had the wherewithal to grab his camera and snap these photos of the ship going down.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe LEHIGH was well-marked with neutrality flags. The German U-boat captain later said he saw the ship from an angle and thought it was Greek. The U.S. would not be in the war for another forty-nine days.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVery good condition with fold marks.","published_at":"2024-01-05T16:32:21-05:00","created_at":"2024-01-05T16:32:21-05:00","vendor":"N","type":"- Brochures and Paper","tags":["- Brochures and Paper","United States Lines"],"price":4500,"price_min":4500,"price_max":4500,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":47679881707801,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"3318","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":false,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"LEHIGH: 1919 - Newsstand promo w\/ sinking photos from 1941","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":4500,"weight":142,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":1,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/nautiques.net\/cdn\/shop\/files\/3318.jpg?v=1704490343"],"featured_image":"\/\/nautiques.net\/cdn\/shop\/files\/3318.jpg?v=1704490343","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":36489050751257,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.553,"height":1203,"width":1868,"src":"\/\/nautiques.net\/cdn\/shop\/files\/3318.jpg?v=1704490343"},"aspect_ratio":1.553,"height":1203,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/nautiques.net\/cdn\/shop\/files\/3318.jpg?v=1704490343","width":1868}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"United States Lines - A 12\" by 19\" newsstand promo issued by the \"Illustrated Current News\" showing the dramatic sinking of the S.S. LEHIGH.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAccording to the caption, the LEHIGH was sunk off the coast of Sierra Leone by a torpedo on October 19, 1941. All forty-four crew escaped to lifeboats. One had the wherewithal to grab his camera and snap these photos of the ship going down.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe LEHIGH was well-marked with neutrality flags. The German U-boat captain later said he saw the ship from an angle and thought it was Greek. The U.S. would not be in the war for another forty-nine days.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVery good condition with fold marks."}