File:NH 85498 - 16 June 1950 (52563586237).jpg

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"(South Korean submarine chaser, formerly USS PC-810) At the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, 16 June 1950, loading deck cargo for her impending trans-Pacific voyage to Korea. Her sister ship Kum Kang San is at right. Note 3/50 dual-purpose gun mounted forward, Republic of Korea flags at bow and stern, mast and crow's nest, Danforth anchor, navigation lights, ship's bell mounted on the pilothouse front and other details on and around her main deck. On the original print, her old U.S. Navy hull number (810) is visible in spot welded outline behind her Korean Navy bow number (704). USS George A. Johnson (DE-583) is in the left center distance. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command."

Courtesy of the Naval History and Heritage Command. <a href="https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-85000/NH-85498.html" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/our-collections...</a>

  • Uploader's Note: ROKN PC-704 Jiri-San (지리산) was sunk by mine off Wonsan, North Korea with all 57 hands on 26 December, 1951.
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Source NH 85498 - 16 June 1950
Author Faces of ROK: Korean War Photographs

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Go Hanbin at https://flickr.com/photos/197132382@N05/52563586237. It was reviewed on 9 January 2024 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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This image is a work of a U.S. military or Department of Defense employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.

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