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428-GX- USN 118933: Senior Chief Boatswain’s Mate and Master Diver Carl M. Brashear, April 1971

428-GX- USN 118933: Senior Chief Boatswain’s Mate and Master Diver Carl M. Brashear, April 1971. Brashear checks line on the deck of USS Hunley (AS-31). Brashear wears an artificial partial left leg as the result of an accident which occurred in the line of duty. Photographed by PHC A.J. Walker, April 22, 1971. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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Caption: 428-GX- USN 118933: Senior Chief Boatswain’s Mate and Master Diver Carl M. Brashear, April 1971. Brashear checks line on the deck of USS Hunley (AS-31). Brashear wears an artificial partial left leg as the result of an accident which occurred in the line of duty. Photographed by PHC A.J. Walker, April 22, 1971. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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