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Tugboat pushing submarine Gar to the fitting dock immediately after launching, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 7 Nov 1940Jean de Vienne with a 130 flying boat on the catapult, 1941
Tugboat pushing submarine Gar to the fitting dock immediately after launching, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 7 Nov 1940Jean de Vienne with a 130 flying boat on the catapult, 1941
Line Drawing of the LCVP landing craft or Higgins Boat.OS2U Kingfisher at the edge of the seaplane ramp at NAS Pensacola, Florida, United States, early 1941. Note Consolidated P2Y flying boat laying off shore, photo 1 of 2 (b/w)
Line Drawing of the LCVP landing craft or Higgins Boat.OS2U Kingfisher at the edge of the seaplane ramp at NAS Pensacola, Florida, United States, early 1941. Note Consolidated P2Y flying boat laying off shore, photo 1 of 2 (b/w)
OS2U Kingfisher at the edge of the seaplane ramp at NAS Pensacola, Florida, United States, early 1941. Note Consolidated P2Y flying boat laying off shore, photo 2 of 2 (color)Sunderland flying boats in Kalamata Harbor waiting to pick up British troops for evacuation, Kalamata, Greece, Apr 28, 1941.
OS2U Kingfisher at the edge of the seaplane ramp at NAS Pensacola, Florida, United States, early 1941. Note Consolidated P2Y flying boat laying off shore, photo 2 of 2 (color)Sunderland flying boats in Kalamata Harbor waiting to pick up British troops for evacuation, Kalamata, Greece, Apr 28, 1941.
German gunboat with 8.8 cm FlaK gun on the Black Sea off Constanta, Romania, Jul 1941, photo 1 of 4German gunboat with 8.8 cm FlaK gun on the Black Sea off Constanta, Romania, Jul 1941, photo 2 of 4
German gunboat with 8.8 cm FlaK gun on the Black Sea off Constanta, Romania, Jul 1941, photo 1 of 4German gunboat with 8.8 cm FlaK gun on the Black Sea off Constanta, Romania, Jul 1941, photo 2 of 4
German gunboat with 8.8 cm FlaK gun on the Black Sea off Constanta, Romania, Jul 1941, photo 3 of 4German gunboat with 8.8 cm FlaK gun on the Black Sea off Constanta, Romania, Jul 1941, photo 4 of 4
German gunboat with 8.8 cm FlaK gun on the Black Sea off Constanta, Romania, Jul 1941, photo 3 of 4German gunboat with 8.8 cm FlaK gun on the Black Sea off Constanta, Romania, Jul 1941, photo 4 of 4
German officers observing the firing of 8.8cm guns from a gunboat on the Black Sea off Constanta, Romania, Jul 1941Carrier Hornet, probably at a US east coast port, circa late 1941; note ferry boat and
German officers observing the firing of 8.8cm guns from a gunboat on the Black Sea off Constanta, Romania, Jul 1941Carrier Hornet, probably at a US east coast port, circa late 1941; note ferry boat and 'Eagle Boat' (PE) in background
Submarine Growler being launched at the Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 22 Nov 1941.Tug boats towing the submarine Growler to the fitting out piers after being launched at the Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 22 Nov 1941.
Submarine Growler being launched at the Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 22 Nov 1941.Tug boats towing the submarine Growler to the fitting out piers after being launched at the Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 22 Nov 1941.
USS Arizona continuing to burn one day after the Japanese attack, Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 8 Dec 1941; note JRS-1 flying boat in left foregroundOfficers and men of the Gato-class submarine USS Silversides assembled on deck for the boat’s commissioning at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 15 Dec 1941.
USS Arizona continuing to burn one day after the Japanese attack, Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 8 Dec 1941; note JRS-1 flying boat in left foregroundOfficers and men of the Gato-class submarine USS Silversides assembled on deck for the boat’s commissioning at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 15 Dec 1941.
Submarine Growler at the fitting out piers at the Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 30 Dec 1941. Note Growler’s extended mine cutting gear above the suspended wooden planks.Japanese gunboat Tatara (former USS Wake, surrendered to the Japanese on 8 Dec 1941), Shanghai, China, late 1941; she was the only US warship to be surrendered to Japan in WW2
Submarine Growler at the fitting out piers at the Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 30 Dec 1941. Note Growler’s extended mine cutting gear above the suspended wooden planks.Japanese gunboat Tatara (former USS Wake, surrendered to the Japanese on 8 Dec 1941), Shanghai, China, late 1941; she was the only US warship to be surrendered to Japan in WW2
French-built 130 flying boat in German service, circa 1940sGerman gunboat crew practice firing with a 8.8cm gun off Yalta, Russia (now Ukraine), circa 1942
French-built 130 flying boat in German service, circa 1940sGerman gunboat crew practice firing with a 8.8cm gun off Yalta, Russia (now Ukraine), circa 1942

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