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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