USS Finback, Launching of an American submarine in Portsmouth

USS Finback, Launching of an American submarine in Portsmouth

Oct 11, 2023 #US Army

USS Finback

 

Launching of the American “Finback” submarine (USS Finback, SS-230) from the US Navy at the naval shipyard in Portsmouth, USA, during World War II.

USS Finback is famous for the fact that during its tenth combat campaign it carried on board the downed American naval pilot George W. Bush (the future 41st President of the United States).

 

 

Location: Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA
Time when the photo was taken: August 25, 1941

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