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1963 Press Photo Sr. Chpln Karl Peterson Portsmouth Naval Shipyard USS Thresher

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Description
Karl G. Peterson, Senior Chaplain at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard salutes a floral replica of the USS thresher, the nuclear submarine that sank with all hands on May 10, 1963. In a tribute to the victims, the floral wreath will be tossed from the plane over the area where the Thresher made its last dive.
Photo measures 9 x 7 in.

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