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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 97117 USS Endicott (DMS-35) "Not an atomic blast -- but the end of a Communist mine, which had endangered U.N. Naval forces off the East Coast of Korea. Small-arms fire from the U.S. Navy's destroyer minesweeper USS Endicott sent the high explosive mushroom harmlessly towards the Korean sky." Photograph and caption released by Commander Naval Forces, Far East, under date of 21 March 1952. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the "All Hands" collection at the Naval Historical Center. Online Image: 75KB; 740 x 610 pixels

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17 November 1999