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NH 79643 Soviet submarines, 1957

Soviet submarines, 1957
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Title: Soviet submarines, 1957
Caption: Two Soviet diesel-powered torpedo attack submarines photographed in the Sea of Okhotsk, during late 1957 by U.S. Navy patrol aircraft. A Lima-III ("L-III") class submarine, probably L-13 (1937), L-14 (1937), L-17 (1939), or L-18 (1939), wearing pennant number 69 appears in the foreground. A Zulu ("Z") class submarine, wearing pennant number 99, appears in the background.
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Catalog #: NH 79643
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1950
Before this Year: 1959
Original Medium: BW Photo
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