Members of the crew of the USS Snook (SS-279) (of the Gato-class) display a canvas with images illustrating the combat score of their submarine.
The image of an eagle holding a Japanese naval flag in its paws is the emblem of a submarine.
USS Snook carried out 9 combat patrols, during which she sank 19 ships and 1 enemy warship with a total displacement of 74,000 tons. Information for April 9, 1945.
The Snook submarine, located in the area of Formosa Island, did not get in touch during its ninth combat patrol and has been reported missing since then.
The photo source: ww2db.com.
Location: Midway Atoll, USA
Photo time: December 7, 1943