Photo #: NH 97558
Wreck of USS Thresher (SSN-593)
"Draft markings on the topside rudder of Thresher.
Part of the port stern plane of the sunken sub can be seen in
the foreground. The bit of line on the right is connected to
the underwater camera-magnetometer sled towed by USNS Mizar."
The original photograph bears the date October 1964. Quoted text
is from the caption released with that print.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
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