Beaching of the U.S.S. Monongahela after being caught in a tsunami in Frederiksted Harbor, St. Croix immediately following the Great Virgin Islands earthquake, November 18, 1867, artist's impression.

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Cropped, edited, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, December 15, 2017.

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The Tornado in the West Indies - Position of the U.S. Steamer "Monongahela" at St. Croix. - Sketched by John E.C. Peterson.
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Harper's Weekly Magazine, January 11, 1868, p. 29.

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