"The Exec. of the OCEANOGRAPHER"

black-and-white photograph

Photograph; black-and-white photograph of the executive officers of the OCEANOGRAPHER (built 1899), circa 1943; man is standing in front of traditional native building; from Henry Strauss transcript in Sound Archives: "The Exec. of the OCEANOGRAPHER, who was Coast and Geodetic survey commander. The skipper was a USN commander and I can't remember his name at the moment."