Photo #: 80-G-K-14209 (Color) Operation "Fishnet", Korea, 1952 North Korean refugees on board a U.S. Navy fast transport (APD) after they were rescued by Underwater Demolition Team members, during operations intended to reduce Communist Forces' food supplies by destroying North Korean fishing nets. Chief Petty Officer's jacket (right) indicates that the ship is USS Weiss (APD-135). Photograph is dated 16 September 1952. Note UDT rubber boats in the left background. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 110KB; 740 x 515 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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15 November 1999