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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 42646

USS Porpoise (SS-172)


Colors are raised as the new submarine goes into commission, during ceremonies held at the Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Maine, 15 August 1935.
Officers saluting at the head of the gangway are Captain A.W. Brown and Porpoise's Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Commander Stuart S. Murray.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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18 September 2003