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pl23_ship5258.jpg

Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship EXPLORER offshore 1946 in westernAleutians

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Description

Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship EXPLORER offshore 1946 in westernAleutians. Launch supporting shore party installing SHORANnavigation site.

Photographer

Chief Boatswain Jerry Randall

Display Date

1946

Location

Alaska, Attu, Aleutian Islands

Collection

Sailing for Science

Mid-Twentieth Century Ships 1940 - 1970