United States Navy

Description:

Photograph of sailors on deck the U.S.S. Orion (AS-18) in various states of dress. Some are stripped down to their boxers, some are wearing peacoats and helmets over white boxers, while others are dressed in partial U.S. Navy Working Uniforms. One sailor in the center back row is wearing a diver's suit. They appear to be performing some sort of firefighting drill.

• Title: United States Navy
• Photographer: [Smith, James Benjamin]
• Date: [1947]

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• Collection: Photograph Collection
• Object Name: Miscellaneous Military
• Object Id: 2005.24.133

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• Search Terms
  • Diving suits
  • Firefighting
  • Military drills
  • Navy
  • Ships
  • Submarine tenders