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Launching the boats at the beginning of the work day off theCoast and Geodetic Survey Ship SURVEYOR

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Launching the boats at the beginning of the work day off theCoast and Geodetic Survey Ship SURVEYOR. Note leadline on sounding barrel. (Image credit: Courtesy of the family of Captain Ray Schoppe, USC&GS; (dec.))

Credit

Courtesy of the family of Captain Ray Schoppe, USC&GS; (dec.)

Display Date

1940 circa