Photo #: NH 101014
USS S-2 (SS-106)
View looking forward from the bridge, while she was underway
in the Caribbean Sea, August 1921.
S-2 had recently been fitted with an enlarged bow structure,
as seen here, to improve her seakeeping. Note the sealed breech
mechanism of her "wet" type 4"/50 deck gun.
Copied from the collection of David J. Lohr, by courtesy of Radioman
1st Class Pamela J. Boyer, USN, 1986.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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