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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 57504

USS Squalus (SS-192) Salvage Operations, 1939


Scene on the after deck of USS Falcon (ASR-2) during the early stages of the salvage operations, 30 May 1939, showing congested conditions. View looks aft and to starboard, with officers and men in foreground gathered near the diver communications unit (in lower left).
Photographed by the Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Maine.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

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16 June 2000