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Photo #: NH 81672

Large Chinese Junk


Being rowed by its crew, on the middle Yangtze River in May 1937.
Photographed from USS Isabel (PY-10), which was carrying Admiral Harry E. Yarnell, Commander in Chief, U.S. Asiatic Fleet, on an upriver inspection trip.
Note standing position of the oarsmen.

Courtesy of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Yarnell, 1975.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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17 November 2004