U.S. Navy

Photo of an excursion boat (probably taken from the Williamsburg during President Truman's trip to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Cuba, and Key West) docking at a service station in the Caribbean Sea. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

View of the deck and of a small boat approaching the Williamsburg cruising the Caribbean Sea during President Truman's trip to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Cuba, and Key West. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Three unidentified officers stand on a dock by a small boat, part of a Navy aviation rescue boat used to transport President Truman from the Williamsburg to shore during his trip to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and Cuba. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

An officer stands in front of a line of sailors on a Navy aviation rescue boat waiting for President Truman to board from the Williamsburg and transported to Frederiksted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, during the President's trip to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Cuba. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

An unidentified sailor at the wheel of the Williamsburg cruising on the Caribbean Sea during President Truman's trip to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Cuba. Another unidentified sailor is on the bridge. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Press Secretary Charles Ross as he steps on the gangplank to leave the Williamsburg, during President Truman's trip to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Cuba, and Key West. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

The crew of the Williamsburg sits down in the Mess Hall at a naval base in the Caribbean Sea during President Truman's trip to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Cuba, and Key West. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

An unidentified officer uses the navigational instruments on the bridge of the Williamsburg to plot a course through the Caribbean Sea during President Truman's trip to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Cuba. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Two unidentified officers and a photographer stand at attention aboard the USS Williamsburg somewhere in the Caribbean during President Truman's trip to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Cuba. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

Sailors climb up stairs to the U.S.S. Williamsburg after a swim in the Caribbean Sea. The Williamsburg docked at a naval base during President Truman's trip to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Cuba. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.