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NH 81675 Chinese Junk

Photo #: NH 81675 Chinese Junk
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Title: Chinese Junk
Description: Becalmed while under sail on the Yangtze River in May 1937. Photographed from USS Isabel (PY-10), which was carrying Admiral Harry E. Yarnell, Commander in Chief, U.S. Asiatic Fleet, on an upriver inspection trip. Note oars stowed amidships on this junk. Courtesy of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Yarnell, 1975. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 81675
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