Caption | Submarine tender USS Proteus with submarines Bang, Pintado, and Pilotfish at Midway Atoll, 15 May 1944 ww2dbase | ||||||||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command | ||||||||||||||||
Identification Code | NH 93498 | ||||||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 15 May 1944 | ||||||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Midway, US Pacific Islands | ||||||||||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US Navy Naval History and Heritage Command, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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WW2-Era Place Name | Midway, US Pacific Islands |
Lat/Long | 28.2186, -177.3678 |
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8 Oct 2016 09:10:10 PM
The Proteus is worthy of an article herself. After serving in WWII, she underwent modifications so that she could service ballistic missle submarines. She was retired in 1994.