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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-426009

Korean War Minesweeping


Crewman operates a winch on board USS Mockingbird (AMS-27) during mine clearance operations off Wonsan, North Korea. The ship's name is seen on a lifering mounted on the bulwark in the lower right. Original photo is dated 14 November 1950.

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

NOTE: This image appears to be a double exposure, producing minor disfigurement, mainly at the right.

Online Image: 84KB; 740 x 615 pixels

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13 August 1999