S-24
S-24 (SS-129)
Pearl harbor, Territory of Hawaii, Oct 15, 1938. The Submarine S-24 prepares to leave and proceed to New London, Conn after spending the last 8 years in the Pacific, San Diego and Hawaii.
Clockwise from left front; the S-35 (unknown sub outboard) and the S-21 behind. The S-24 in the right rear warming up her deisels and the S-26 in the right front.
in the Private Collection of Ric Hedman
Commanding Officer, gifted with many parting Lai's, stands in front of the Conning Tower Fairwater. A Chief Petty Officer is walking past him heading aft.
On the front of the Fairwater the emblem for Submarine Squadron 8 can be seen. A large brass/bronze plate is affixed to the fairwater.
in the Private Collection of Ric Hedman
in the Private Collection of Ric Hedman
in the Private Collection of Ric Hedman
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