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Photo #: USN 1149021

Salvage of USS Squalus (SS-192), 1939


Men from the submarine rescue ship Falcon (ASR-2) working on salvage pontoons, during the effort to raise Squalus from the sea bottom off the New Hampshire coast in the Summer of 1939. The larger of the two tugs at right is USS Wandank (AT-26).

Official U.S. Navy Photograph.

Online Image: 119KB; 740 x 605 pixels

Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system as Photo # 428-N-1149021.

 

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19 June 2000