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pl23_theb0434.jpg

Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship WESTDAHL-note splash from lead

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Description

Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship WESTDAHL-note splash from lead.In service 1929 - 1946.Pacific service.Note splash from lead forward of bow.

Credit

NOAA Photo Library, NOAA Central Library; Family of Vice Admiral H. Arnold Karo, C&GS;

Display Date

1936

Location

Taku Inlet, Alaska

Collection

Sailing for Science

Early Twentieth Century Vessels 1900 - 1939

Keywords

Survey Ships

Charting

Sounding

Leadline