Photo #: NH 58148
"Submarine Day" at the U.S. Naval Academy, 11 April
1947
Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Chief of Naval Operations, stands
by a model of USS Holland, the Navy's first submarine,
which had been accepted for service 47 years previously. Also
present are two of Holland's original crewmen, Mr. Harry
Wahab and Mr. Richard O. Williams.
Collection of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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