Engine room in American submarine in 1943

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, Gift of Mary Noble, from The collection of the National WWII Museum
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"File No: W-SUB-26-41780. June 8, 1943. Life aboard a U.S. Navy submarine. American submarines are powered by diesel engines when operating on the surface. Here machinist mates check the mammoth twin Diesels in the engine room of a U.S. sub. - Official U.S. Navy Photograph." Location unknown. 1943

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Official U.S. Navy Photographs collected by navy veteran John R. Noble, who served in the Pacific on the USS Castor and the USS Fletcher during World War II.
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Submarines--American
Boat engines