Submarines (Ships)

Portrait of a smiling President Truman wearing a submarine tie clasp presented to him by the officers and crew of the U2513 submarine that he visited. He is in Key West, Florida. This is similar to photo 66-643, 64-255.

Aerial of the U. S. submarine units during training cruise off Key West, Florida.

President Harry S. Truman (center in white suit) receiving a scroll and other items from the officers and crew of the submarine U-2513, proclaiming him a qualified submariner. President Truman and other members of his party visited the submarine while on vacation in Key West, Florida. Standing behind President Truman on the left is Admiral William Leahy. Also in the photo is Presidential Press Secretary Charles Ross (last row, in dark suit, next to naval officer) and Charles Steelman (next to Mr. Ross). All others in the photo are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman leaving the submarine U-2513, after receiving a plaque certifying him as a qualified submariner. This event occurred while President Truman was on vacation in Key West, Florida.

President Harry S. Truman (center in white suit) receiving a scroll and other items from the officers and crew of the submarine U-2513, proclaiming him a qualified submariner. President Truman and other members of his party visited the submarine while on vacation in Key West, Florida. Standing behind President Truman on the left is Admiral William Leahy. Also in the photo is Presidential Press Secretary Charles Ross (last row, in dark suit, next to naval officer) and Charles Steelman (next to Mr. Ross). All others in the photo are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (center in white suit) receiving a scroll and other items from the officers and crew of the submarine U-2513, proclaiming him a qualified submariner. President Truman and other members of his party visited the submarine while on vacation in Key West, Florida. Standing behind President Truman on the left is Admiral William Leahy. Also in the photo is Presidential Press Secretary Charles Ross (last row, in dark suit, next to naval officer) and Charles Steelman (next to Mr. Ross). All others in the photo are unidentified.

World War I Submarine at sea. Donor: Frank Freidel.

Crew of the World War One German submarine which was sunk by U.S.S. Fanning, lined up on deck of the sinking U-boat. Photo was taken by a sailor on the U.S.S. Fanning. Donor: Frank Freidel, who obtained these photographs from the National Archives.

Officers and crew of the U. S. S. EX-U-2513, an experimental submarine. Photo is inscribed: "To the President of the United States Harry S. Truman From the officers and crew of the U. S. S. EX-U-2513 In honor of your memorable visit on board at Key West, Fla J. B. Casler, Lt. Comdr., USN Commanding officer". Original is oversize. President Truman traveled underwater on this submarine during a trip to Key West, Florida in 1946.

President Harry S. Truman and his party, sitting on the conning tower of the Submarine U-2513, watching exercises of the U.S.S. Wilke. From the album of the President's vacation trip to Key West, Florida.