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NH 42573 Control Force submarines and their tenders at Christobal, Panama Canal Zone, circa 1923.

Photo #: NH 42573 Control Force submarines and their tenders at Christobal, Panama Canal Zone, circa 1923.
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Title: Control Force submarines and their tenders at Christobal, Panama Canal Zone, circa 1923.
Description: The tenders are (from left to right): Savannah (AS-8), Bushnell (AS-2), Beaver (AS-5) and Camden (AS-6). Submarines are mostly R type boats, among them R-23 (SS-100) and R-25 (SS-102), both in the nest alongside Savannah's port quarter. The larger submarine alongside Savannah's bow may be S-1 (SS-105), with her large seaplane hangar. Photographed by A.E. Wells. Courtesy of Commander Christopher Noble, USN (Retired), 1967. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 42573
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