Photo #: NH 98697
USS Bang (SS-385)
Preparing to tie up alongside USS Chivo (SS-341) at San
Juan Naval Station, Puerto Rico, during Operation "Springboard".
Bang's Commanding Officer, Commander R.J. Carlin, is giving
orders from atop her sail.
Photograph by PHC "CJ" Wiitala, USN, released 14 March
1968 by Tenth Naval District Public Affairs Office.
The bow of a Canadian Ojibwa class submarine is visible
in the lower left, and a U.S. Coast Guard SA-16 "Albatross"
amphibian is flying low in the center background.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
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