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Online Library of Selected Images:
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USS SC-661, 1942-1945
USS SC-661, a 95-ton 110-foot submarine chaser, was
built at Manitowoc, Wisconsin, and was commissioned in October
1942. SC-661 was loaned to Russia under Lend-Lease in May
1945 and served as BO-303 until 1954.
This page features our only views of USS SC-661.
If you want higher resolution reproductions than this digital
image, see: "How
to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."
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a larger view of the same image.
Photo #: NH 96483
USS SC-661
Photographed by her builder, Burger Boat Co., Manitowoc, Wisconsin,
on 6 October 1942.
Note sailors with rifles on guard fore and aft.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
Online Image: 178KB; 740 x 615 pixels |
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Photo #: NH 85415
USS SC-661
Photographed during World War II.
Courtesy of William H. Davis, 1977.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
Online Image: 77KB; 740 x 600 pixels |
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19 May 1999