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=== <big>Notes</big> ===
<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#00008B">PigBoats.COM has been gifted some original stories written by former K-2 crewman Norman A. McKinnon. They reflect what life was like on a PigBoat of this early era. The stories were written in the 1920's and are contemporary to the societal norms of the time. They have not been edited to fit today's accepted norms or political philosophies. They are historically correct to that era of over 100 years past. You can read them at these links:<br>


Stories linked to on this page by Norman A. McKinnon are contemporary to the societal norms of the time in which they were written and have not been edited to fit today's accepted norms or political philosophies. They are historically correct to that era of over 100 years past. <br>
[[Boomerang|'''Boomerang''']]<br><br>
[[Boomerang]]<br>
[[K-2 adrift|'''Adrift on a Disabled Submarine''']]
[[Adrift]] on a Disabled Submarine
   
   
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[[File:K-2 in stripes.jpg|left|500px]]
<small>Photo in the private collection of Ric Hedman</small>
<small>Photo in the private collection of Ric Hedman</small>


[[File:K-2 pennant.jpg|left|500px]]
[[File:K-2 in stripes upclose3.jpg|left|500px]]
[[File:K-2 bow.jpg|left|500px]]
[[File:K-2 unknown location.jpg|left|500px]]
[[File:K-2 unknown location.jpg|left|500px]]
[[File:K-2 in stripes upclose3.jpg|left|500px]]
[[File:K-2 in stripes upclose2.jpg|left|500px]]
[[File:K-2 in stripes upclose1.jpg|left|500px]]
[[File:K-2 in stripes.jpg|left|500px]]
[[File:K-2 moored.jpg|left|500px]]
[[File:K-2 moored.jpg|left|500px]]
[[File:K-2 bow.jpg|left|500px]]
[[File:K-2 pennant.jpg|left|500px]]
[[File:K-2 at Philly.jpg|left|500px]]
[[File:K-2 at Philly.jpg|left|500px]]



Revision as of 19:56, 7 November 2023

Notes

PigBoats.COM has been gifted some original stories written by former K-2 crewman Norman A. McKinnon. They reflect what life was like on a PigBoat of this early era. The stories were written in the 1920's and are contemporary to the societal norms of the time. They have not been edited to fit today's accepted norms or political philosophies. They are historically correct to that era of over 100 years past. You can read them at these links:

Boomerang

Adrift on a Disabled Submarine

Photo in the private collection of Ric Hedman



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