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NH 52673 "Y-gun" depth-charge projector

"Y-gun" depth-charge projector
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Title: "Y-gun" depth-charge projector
Caption: A U.S. Navy chief closes the breech of a Y-gun, aboard a Navy ship, during World War I. Note canvas covers over depth charges, and spare arbors attached to the Y-gun. Also note boatswain's rating badge.
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Catalog #: NH 52673
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1914
Before this Year: 1918
Original Medium: BW Photo
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