Keywords: outdoor monochrome 19-LC-14-24: USS Luzon (PG 47), stern view, photographed by K.D.&E.W., Shanghai, China, April 3, 1928. Reclassified as a River Gunboat PR-7 in June 1928. Luzon was scuttled on May 6, 1942, to prevent capture by the Japanese at Manila Bay, Philippines. Salvaged by the Japanese, she was renamed IJNS Karatsu, then later sunk by U.S. Navy submarine USS Narwhal (SS 167) on March 3, 1944. (6/16/2015). 19-LC-14-24: USS Luzon (PG 47), stern view, photographed by K.D.&E.W., Shanghai, China, April 3, 1928. Reclassified as a River Gunboat PR-7 in June 1928. Luzon was scuttled on May 6, 1942, to prevent capture by the Japanese at Manila Bay, Philippines. Salvaged by the Japanese, she was renamed IJNS Karatsu, then later sunk by U.S. Navy submarine USS Narwhal (SS 167) on March 3, 1944. (6/16/2015). |