<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#00008B">R-7 approaching the finger piers at Submarine Base Pearl Harbor, approximately 1925. Note the extent to which the main deck had to be flared outward to form a sponson for the deck gun. The gun itself is elevated upward.
<small>Photo by MMCM(SS) Rick Larson, USN (Ret.)</small>
<small>Photo in the private collection of Ric Hedman</small>
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Revision as of 13:41, 18 September 2023
R-7 approaching the finger piers at Submarine Base Pearl Harbor, approximately 1925. Note the extent to which the main deck had to be flared outward to form a sponson for the deck gun. The gun itself is elevated upward.