A Morro Castle lifeboat

One of the lifeboats from the SS Morro Castle, a luxury cruise liner that caught fire, arrives on shore with survivors.

Publication date: 1934-09-16

Size: 9.5 x 16.6 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Asbury Park (N.J.)

Temporal: 1934-09-08

Subject(s):

• Morro Castle (Steamship)--People--New Jersey--1930-1940
• Lifesaving--New Jersey--1930-1940
• Disaster victims--New Jersey--1930-1940
• Lifeboats--American--New Jersey--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Photographs
• Portrait photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (September 16, 1934), p. 6

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Chicago Tribune (Firm)