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Zebra

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« on: June 28, 2007, 05:28:39 pm »


Placing runners in preparation for moving the submarine across Samoa Beach to Humboldt Bay, near Eureka, California. Taken on 2 April 1917 during salvage operations by the Mercer-Fraser Company.
Photographed by the Freeman Art Company, Eureka.
A lot more pix and info here:http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/ev-1910s/ev-1917/h3-salv3.htm
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« Reply #1 on: June 28, 2007, 07:36:23 pm »

Thanks for sharing a great piece of history, Zebra!  That was very interesting.
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« Reply #2 on: June 28, 2007, 08:34:02 pm »

You're very welcome. I'm glad you found it interesting.
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« Reply #3 on: June 29, 2007, 04:59:47 pm »

NICE!!!!!!!! i would have hated to be assigned to that thing thought awesome history though
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