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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 98989

USS Stingray
(SS-186)

Plan view amidships, looking forward, taken at San Francisco, California, on 29 January 1944.
She is loading "slugs", in preparation for testing torpedo tubes at the conclusion of a shipyard overhaul.
Note that this submarine retains a 3"/50 deck gun, mounted forward of her conning tower.
White outlines mark recent alterations.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

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Image posted 8 December 2003
Caption corrected 30 April 2004