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NH 97666 USS Albacore (AGSS-569)

Photo #: NH 97666 USS Albacore (AGSS-569)
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Title: USS Albacore (AGSS-569)
Description: An officer looks through the periscope in the submarine's control room, 27 October 1955. This photograph was released by the Department of Defense on 12 December 1955 as part of a press release announcing the use of the Albacore hull design for the new SSN-585 (Skipjack) class of nuclear-powered submarines. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 97666
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