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Photo #: NH 85833

USS Chewink
(AM-39)

Memorial services on the ship's afterdeck, marking the first anniversary of the accidental sinking of USS S-4 (SS-109), which took place on 17 December 1927.
At the time of this photograph Chewink and the repaired S-4 were participating in tests of submarine rescue and salvage techniques and equipment.

Courtesy of Ted Stone, 1977.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 11 April 2005