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NMUSN-630: Bathyscaph Trieste, 1977

NMUSN-630: Bathyscaph Trieste, 1977. Opening ceremony of the Trieste display. Shown on far left is Jacques Piccard and third from left is Lieutenant Don Walsh. The two men were the first men to descend and explore the Marianas Trench in January 1960. National Museum of the U.S. Navy Photograph Collection.
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Caption: NMUSN-630: Bathyscaph Trieste, 1977. Opening ceremony of the Trieste display. Shown on far left is Jacques Piccard and third from left is Lieutenant Don Walsh. The two men were the first men to descend and explore the Marianas Trench in January 1960. National Museum of the U.S. Navy Photograph Collection.
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