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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 106639

USS Corsair
(SP-159)

Depth charges carried on the ship's after deck, circa 1918.
Note the after steering wheel and binnacle in the center, with a "Y"-Gun depth charge projector just beyond. A Colt machine gun is mounted on the deck edge bulwark in the left center.
The converted yacht patrol vessel partially visible in the left distance is USS Aphrodite (SP-135).

Donation of Dr. Mark Kulikowski, 2009.

U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

Online Image: 63KB; 900 x 550 pixels

 

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    Image posted 29 November 2009