Photo #: NH 85496
South Korean submarine chasers Chiri San, Kum Kang
San and Sam Kak San (from left to right)
Nested together at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California,
on 16 June 1950, following transfer to the South Korean Navy.
Note deck and open bridge details on these 173-foot subchasers,
drums stowed on deck amidships, boxes stowed in the after gun
tubs, and Republic of Korea flags at the ships' sterns.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
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