Submarines (Ships)

Special Counsel to the President Clark Clifford (in white, left) and General Wallace Graham (seated, second from left) take a seat up forward to the top of the submarine U-2513 while on vacation with President Harry S. Truman in Key West, Florida. Others are unidentified. Part of the album The President's Vacation Trip to Key West 17-23 November 1946.

President Harry S. Truman (second from right, white hat) watches the exercises conducted by the U.S.S. Wilke while on board submarine U-2513. Also present is Chief Yeoman Charles Langello(foreground, right), tasked with recording the events of President Truman's vacation trip to Key West, Florida. Others are unidentified. Part of the album The President's Vacation Trip to Key West 17-23 November 1946.

President Harry S. Truman (white hat) trying out a pair of German-made binoculars while on board the submarine U-2513 during his vacation trip to Key West, Florida. All others are unidentified. Part of the album The President's Vacation Trip to Key West 17-23 November 1946.

President Harry S. Truman (center in civilian clothes) pauses during an inspection of the U.S.S. Requin to shake hands with an unidentified enlisted crew member. Truman visited the submarine during his vacation in Key West, Florida. All others unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (right, on gangplank) receiving the salute of the crew as he leaves the U.S.S. Requin following his inspection of the submarine. Truman visited the submarine during his vacation in Key West, Florida. All others are unidentified.

Crew of the U.S.S. Requin, a submarine at the U.S. Naval Base in Key West, Florida, standing at attention for an inspection by President Harry S. Truman. Truman visited the base during his vacation. All are unidentified.

The crew of the submarine USS Requin, moored at the Naval Submarine Base, Key West, Florida, awaits the arrival of President Truman who will make an inspection of the boat and crew. From: Naval Photo Center, sent to the Truman Library by the National Archives. Original 4x5 negative.

President Harry S. Truman (left, in civilian clothes and hat) shakes hands with a crew member of the submarine REQUIN at Key West, Florida, on his way to inspect the boat and the crew. Also shown are Captain L. R. Daspit, Commander Submarine Squadron Four, Captain Robert Dennison, and Commander Street. All others are unidentified.

2-Man Submarine. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Black-and-white Post Card of a type of United States submarine that helped subdue the German U-Boats during World War I. From: William H. Garzke, Sr.