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NH 85494 Kum Kang San

Photo #: NH 85494 Kum Kang San
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Title: Kum Kang San
Description: (South Korean submarine chaser, formerly USS PC-799) At the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, on 16 June 1950, following transfer to the South Korean Navy. She is flanked by her sister ships Chiri San (Korean PC-704)to leftand Sam Kak San (Korean PC-703)to right. USS Polaris (AF-11) is in the right background. Note men working on 3/50 dual-purpose gun mounted on Kum Kang San's foredeck. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 85494
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