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Z.506 Airone aircraft being transported on land, circa 1940s; note Do 24 float plane in backgroundA Finnish woman of Lotta Svärd in heavy coat watching the sky for Russian aircraft, Northern Finland, Jan 1940
Z.506 Airone aircraft being transported on land, circa 1940s; note Do 24 float plane in backgroundA Finnish woman of Lotta Svärd in heavy coat watching the sky for Russian aircraft, Northern Finland, Jan 1940
Oiler Patoka off the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington, United States, 16 Jan 1940; note SOC floatplane amidships, with its wings foldedLaunch of submarine Tautog at the Electric Boat Company yard at Groton, Connecticut, United States, 27 Jan 1940
Oiler Patoka off the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington, United States, 16 Jan 1940; note SOC floatplane amidships, with its wings foldedLaunch of submarine Tautog at the Electric Boat Company yard at Groton, Connecticut, United States, 27 Jan 1940
Oiler Patoka at Balboa, Panama Canal Zone, 11 Feb 1940; note two SOC floatplanes amidshipsNaval Aviation Cadets from the Naval Air Station at Corpus Christi practicing formation flying in Chance-Vought OS2U Kingfisher float aircraft, Texas, United States, circa early 1940.
Oiler Patoka at Balboa, Panama Canal Zone, 11 Feb 1940; note two SOC floatplanes amidshipsNaval Aviation Cadets from the Naval Air Station at Corpus Christi practicing formation flying in Chance-Vought OS2U Kingfisher float aircraft, Texas, United States, circa early 1940.
HMS Kelly on the River Tyne in England, United Kingdom after S-Boat damage off the Netherlands, mid-May 1940German Navy boats in Danish waters, circa 1940, photo 1 of 2
HMS Kelly on the River Tyne in England, United Kingdom after S-Boat damage off the Netherlands, mid-May 1940German Navy boats in Danish waters, circa 1940, photo 1 of 2
German Navy boats in Danish waters, circa 1940, photo 2 of 2Damaged dock facilities and sunken tug boat at Brest, France, Jun 1940
German Navy boats in Danish waters, circa 1940, photo 2 of 2Damaged dock facilities and sunken tug boat at Brest, France, Jun 1940
Destroyed boats in a northern French harbor, 1940Midshipmen and sailors boarding a 50-foot motor launch from New York, during the summer 1940 US Naval Academy Midshipmen
Destroyed boats in a northern French harbor, 1940Midshipmen and sailors boarding a 50-foot motor launch from New York, during the summer 1940 US Naval Academy Midshipmen's cruise; note SOC-3 Seagull floatplanes of Observation Squadron Five onboard
Sailors aboard HMS Rodney dragging a rope attached to the main derrick in order to bring in a picket boat, Aug 1940Floating Drydock YFD-2 arriving in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 23 Aug 1940. Note that it is still painted with markings from the Naval Station at New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Sailors aboard HMS Rodney dragging a rope attached to the main derrick in order to bring in a picket boat, Aug 1940Floating Drydock YFD-2 arriving in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 23 Aug 1940. Note that it is still painted with markings from the Naval Station at New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
A tugboat guiding Bismarck at Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 15 Sep 1940, photo 1 of 7A tugboat guiding Bismarck at Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 15 Sep 1940, photo 2 of 7
A tugboat guiding Bismarck at Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 15 Sep 1940, photo 1 of 7A tugboat guiding Bismarck at Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 15 Sep 1940, photo 2 of 7
A tugboat guiding Bismarck at Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 15 Sep 1940, photo 3 of 7A tugboat guiding Bismarck at Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 15 Sep 1940, photo 4 of 7
A tugboat guiding Bismarck at Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 15 Sep 1940, photo 3 of 7A tugboat guiding Bismarck at Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 15 Sep 1940, photo 4 of 7
A tugboat guiding Bismarck at Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 15 Sep 1940, photo 5 of 7A tugboat guiding Bismarck at Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 15 Sep 1940, photo 6 of 7
A tugboat guiding Bismarck at Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 15 Sep 1940, photo 5 of 7A tugboat guiding Bismarck at Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 15 Sep 1940, photo 6 of 7

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