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Sailors Dive Off the Deck of the Williamsburg

2012-73
Accession Number
2012-73
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 350382128
Keywords
Presidential trips
Presidential yachts
Sailors
Swimming
HST Keywords
Ships - Williamsburg - Trips - Caribbean; Truman - Trips - Virgin Islands
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Credit:
U.S. Navy

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Sailors from the Williamsburg, anchored at a naval base in the Caribbean Sea, dive off the deck for a swim, while others line the rails to watch, during President Truman's trip to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Cuba. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.
Date(s)
ca.
February 1948