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Photo of Nazi submariner foot (?) trying to get out of submarine escape hatch

Description

Photo of Nazi submariner foot (?) trying to get out of submarine escape hatch.Office of Strategic Services project to find sunken vessels with new technology. Ray Tryon and John O. Phillips worked off USCGC GENTIAN in 1944.Example of early surface controlled ocean bottom photography

Credit

C&GS; Season's Report Tryon 1945-93

Display Date

1944

Location

New York Bight area

Collection

Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey
War Service
World War II

Keywords

War Service
World War II
C&GS; Service
Home Front