Keywords: outdoor water monochrome 80-G-225159: War Shipping Administration troop ship, SS Dorchester, in Arsuk Fiord, Greenland, as seen from USS Bear (AG 29) while on Arctic patrol. Dorchester would be torpedoed and sunk by a German U-boat on February 3, 1943, while sailing to Greenland in a convoy. It is noted for the loss of the “Four Chaplains” who gave their life jackets to save others, though, they themselves drowned. Photograph released May 1, 1944. (2015/10/13). 80-G-225159: War Shipping Administration troop ship, SS Dorchester, in Arsuk Fiord, Greenland, as seen from USS Bear (AG 29) while on Arctic patrol. Dorchester would be torpedoed and sunk by a German U-boat on February 3, 1943, while sailing to Greenland in a convoy. It is noted for the loss of the “Four Chaplains” who gave their life jackets to save others, though, they themselves drowned. Photograph released May 1, 1944. (2015/10/13). |