Elco PT 196 underway from a medium starboard quarter view. Nicely demonstrated is the stern accessory fuel tank.

black-and -white negative; safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NJ, Bayonne
May 03, 1943
safety film, Kodak #18
overall: 4 x 5 in.

4X5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons off Bayonne, New Jersey, May 3, 1943. Image is of PT 196 underway during sea trials as seen from the starboard quarter view. Noted is the "dazzle" camouflage on its sides and the accessory stern fuel tank.Stamped neg. sleeve: "106471F / MAY 3 1943 / ELECTRIC BOAT COMPANY / ELCO NAVAL DIVISION / BAYONNE, N.J. / CONFIDENTIAL / [Box] 4770". CREDIT LINE: MYSTIC SEAPORT, ROSENFELD COLLECTION.

1984.187.106471F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection