40 mm antiaircraft gun on aft deck of SC 668, circa 1943

black-and-white photograph

PHOTOGRAPHS
SOLOMON ISLANDS
circa 1943
emulsion on paper
overall: 3-5/8 x 2-1/2 in.

Photograph; black-and-white photograph of a 40 mm antiaircraft gun on aft deck of SC 668 (built 1942), circa 1943; aft deck of SC 668, several crew near gun looking up at lookout on flying bridge, lookout is using binoculars; from Henry Strauss transcript in Sound Archives: "That's looking at the 40 mm, aft, on the SC 668. I don't know who's looking out."


2004.81.114

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