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Seaman Carlos H. Smith is Released from Line That Lowered Him to the Deck of the USS Manchester

Seaman Carlos H. Smith (center) is assisted by two unidentified corpsmen as he reaches the deck of the USS Manchester. Smith was transported by helicopter to the Manchester for treatment of a toothache. Original caption: Safe on deck, Smith looks up at the Navy plane as the crewman begins to retrieve his harness apparatus. Waiting for escort Smith to the cruiser's completely equipped dental lab, Lieutenant Frank W. Cook, ship's dental officer, helps the patient unhook.

Dead North Koreans in a "Whale Boat" Alongside the USS Manchester

A group of unidentified United States corpsmen maneuver a "whale boat" containing dead North Koreans alongside the USS Manchester. The North Koreans unsuccessfully attempted to mine the USS Manchester in Wonson Harbor off the coast of Korea. The photograph was in an album entitled "The story of the North Korean small boat flotilla who attempted to mine us in on [sic] a dark foggy night R. Adm. Lewis S. Parks. USS Manchester."

North Korean Dead Are Brought to the USS Manchester

United States naval team prepare to move the bodies of the dead North Koreans from the "whale boat" to the deck of the USS Manchester. The North Koreans unsuccessfully attempted to mine the USS Manchester in Wonson Harbor off the coast of Korea. The photograph was in an album entitled "The story of the North Korean small boat flotilla who attempted to mine us in on [sic] a dark foggy night R. Adm. Lewis S. Parks. USS Manchester."

North Korean Dead Put On Stretchers in Preparation of Transporting Aboard the USS Manchester

A group of unidentified United States sailors put the bodies of dead North Koreans onto stretchers in preparation for moving them aboard the USS Manchester. The North Koreans unsuccessfully attempted to mine the USS Manchester in Wonson Harbor off the coast of Korea. The photograph was in an album entitled "The story of the North Korean small boat flotilla who attempted to mine us in on [sic] a dark foggy night R. Adm. Lewis S. Parks. USS Manchester."

Captain of the USS Manchester, Captain Lewis Parks, Examines Three Dead North Koreans Brought Aboard

Captain Lewis Parks, center facing camera, looks on while an unidentified corpsmen works with the bodies of the dead North Koreans that were brought aboard the USS Manchester. The North Koreans unsuccessfully attempted to mine the USS Manchester in Wonson Harbor off the coast of Korea. The photograph was in an album entitled "The story of the North Korean small boat flotilla who attempted to mine us in on [sic] a dark foggy night R. Adm. Lewis S. Parks. USS Manchester."

USS Manchester Crew Members Examine a North Korean Sampan

Unidentified members of the USS Manchester crew examine the damaged North Korean sampan brought aboard the USS Manchester and placed on the fantail. The North Koreans unsuccessfully attempted to mine the USS Manchester in Wonson Harbor off the coast of Korea. The photograph was in an album entitled "The story of the North Korean small boat flotilla who attempted to mine us in on [sic] a dark foggy night R. Adm. Lewis S. Parks. USS Manchester."

Captain Lewis Parks Views North Korean Dead

Captain of the USS Manchester, Lewis S. Parks, (center with hands on hips) view three dead North Koreans whose bodies had been brought aboard. The North Koreans unsuccessfully attempted to mine the USS Manchester in Wonson Harbor off the coast of Korea. All others are unidentified. The photograph was in an album entitled "The story of the North Korean small boat flotilla who attempted to mine us in on [sic] a dark foggy night R. Adm. Lewis S. Parks. USS Manchester."

North Korean Dead Are Loaded onto a Stretcher

A group of unidentified corpsmen work to load the bodies of dead North Koreans onto stretchers for lifting aboard the USS Manchester. The North Koreans unsuccessfully attempted to mine the USS Manchester in Wonson Harbor off the coast of Korea. The photograph was in an album entitled "The story of the North Korean small boat flotilla who attempted to mine us in on [sic] a dark foggy night R. Adm. Lewis S. Parks. USS Manchester."

Crew Members from USS Manchester Carry North Korean Dead

Two unidentified corpsmen carry the body of a dead North Korean on the port quarter deck of the USS Manchester. The North Koreans unsuccessfully attempted to mine the USS Manchester in Wonson Harbor off the coast of Korea. The photograph was in an album entitled "The story of the North Korean small boat flotilla who attempted to mine us in on [sic] a dark foggy night R. Adm. Lewis S. Parks. USS Manchester."