safety negative

Safety negative photographed by Carleton Mitchell; May 1947; porpoises swimming alongside ketch yacht CARIB; photographed near the end of C. Mitchell's cruise to the Caribbean in 1947; published in "Islands to Windward"; 1948; caption reads "Porpoises escorting CARIB on the last morning at sea, the/ coast of the United States just over the horizon to port./ Porpoises are the coach dogs of the sea."; for similar views see 1996.31.2020 - . 2024 and 1996.31.2043 - .2045; handwritten on original envelope neg. no. "2103" (corresponds to original Mitchell contact).