This caption is factual, not creative, for the image: LT. Sutton, , photographer from 1918, captures the Leviathan, formerly known as the Hamburg-American (German) Liner Vaterland. Interned in Hoboken, , during the outbreak of the war in 1914, it was taken over by the Government in 1917. Now refitted, it serves as an Army transport for American troops in Brest, Finistere, France. (Photograph number: 111-SC-13909)


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