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NH 61809 CONVOY PQ-17, July 1942

CONVOY PQ-17, July 1942
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Title: CONVOY PQ-17, July 1942
Caption: The ice-caped peaks of Spitzbergen, surrounding the waters of low sound, where the S.S. TROUBADOUR sought shelter from German submarines on the return voyage from Russia. The site of the commando-raided settlement is on the barren hillside at right. Photographed in July 1942 by Ensign Howard Carraway, USNR, armed guard officer, TROUBADOUR.
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Catalog #: NH 61809
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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