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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 85276

C-Class submarines in the Gatun Locks, Panama Canal, circa 1914


Photograph printed on a color-tinted postal card, prior to World War I.
The submarine present include (in no particular order): USS C-1 (submarine # 9); USS C-2 (submarine # 13); USS C-3 (submarine # 14); USS C-4 (submarine # 15); and USS C-5 (submarine # 163).
Security concerns about this photograph may have prompted the official correspondence reproduced in Photo # NH 85276 (extended caption).

Courtesy of Commander Donald J. Robinson, USN(MSC), 1975

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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25 November 2003