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Lieutenant Commander Ray Schoppe, commanding officer of USC&GS; ShipSURVEYOR, measuring horizontal sextant angle during inshore ship hydrographicoperations

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Description

Lieutenant Commander Ray Schoppe, commanding officer of USC&GS; ShipSURVEYOR, measuring horizontal sextant angle during inshore ship hydrographicoperations.

Photographer

Woodrow Wilson Gholston

Display Date

1940 summer

Location

Alaska, Cape Fairweather area

Collection

NOAA People

Coast & Geodetic Survey