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19-N-35999 USS Porpoise (SS-172)

Photo #: 19-N-35999 USS Porpoise (SS-172)
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Title: USS Porpoise (SS-172)
Description: At the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 13 October 1942. Barge YC-312 is alongside. White outlines mark recent alterations to Porpoise, among them a degaussing cable housing aft. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives.
Catalog #: 19-N-35999
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