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Photo #: 80-G-35733

Lieutenant Commander Dudley W. Morton, USN
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Commanding Officer, USS Wahoo (SS-238)

Describes his submarine's successful third war patrol, during a press conference at Pearl Harbor, circa mid-February 1943.
He is holding a rough chart of what appears to be a small part of the northern New Guinea coast. On the wall at right are charts of western New Guinea and of the Iron Bottom Sound area between Guadalcanal and Tulagi.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

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4 February 2002