Title:
Swin Party Enroute to Okinawa
Object ID:
2016.200.04
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Date:
1945
Description:
Digital scan of photo showing LST-1152 (USS Sweetwater County) anchored in open waters for a "swin party" with several crewmembers in the water or climbing Jacob's Latters alongside the ship. Photo likely taken from LCVP on shark watch. Taken in 1945, though exact date and location are unknown. Photo labeled on back with title.
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Swim Part Front
Swim Party Rear
Swim Part Front
Swim Party Rear