Ships

President Harry S. Truman steering the training ship the Eagle while visiting the U. S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut. From the album "Presidential Visit - U. S. Coast Guard Academy, September 20, 1952".

President Harry S. Truman at the wheel of the training ship Eagle during a visit to the U. S. Coast Guard Academy at New London, Connecticut, September 20th. Donor: New York Herald Tribune

President Harry S. Truman leaves the naval port to board the U. S. S. Williamsburg. From the album, "President Truman's visit to the U. S. Naval Academy".

President Harry S. Truman and Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan on the Navy tender "Lenore". From the album, "President Truman's visit to the U. S. Naval Academy".

President Harry S. Truman steps off the U. S. S. Dolphin. From the album, "The President's Vacation Trip to Key West, Florida".

President Harry S. Truman and his party on the Dolphin en route to the Anti-Submarine Development Squadron Base, Key West, Florida. Seated next to President Truman is Admiral William Leahy. The man in white standing is possibly Clark Clifford. From the album, "The President's Vacation Trip to Key West, Florida."

Distance view of President Harry S. Truman embarking on the "Big Wheel" for an afternoon of fishing during his vacation in Key West, Florida.

President Harry S. Truman waves as the Navy crash boat "Big Wheel," takes him out for a day of fishing. President Truman caught two 16-pound fish, a barracuda and a grouper. Donor: New York Herald Tribune.

The USS Augusta, on which President Harry S. Truman and members of his party sailed from Newport News, Virginia to Antwerp, Belgium and aboard which they returned from Plymouth England after the Berlin Conference. From the album, "The President's Trip to Potsdam, Album #1".

Launch in the harbor in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, during President Harry S. Truman's official state visit. Original is oversized.