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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 66223

Stranding of USS H-3, December 1916


USS H-3 (Submarine # 30) on Samoa Beach, California, probably on or about 13 January 1917, during the unsuccessful attempt by USS Milwaukee (Cruiser # 21) to pull the submarine off. Note the heavy cables extending seaward from H-3's bow.

Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Donation of Donald M. McPherson.

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19 May 2004