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Re: nude submariners ...? fake?
Posted by: Walter Schmidt ()
Date: June 26, 2007 10:59PM

Looks authentic to me. Sailors taking a chance to take a bath, even in salt water, was common practice. Especially on small ships. US boats would rig out the bow-planes and flood down for swim call during peace time. Because of the risk, I imagine it would fairly rare during war-time.

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nude submariners ...? fake? Phileas 06/23/2007 05:43PM
Re: nude submariners ...? fake? PatW 06/24/2007 12:42AM
Re: nude submariners ...? fake? john 06/24/2007 11:24AM
Re: nude submariners ...? fake? Vidart 06/24/2007 06:23PM
Re: nude submariners ...? fake? Roland Berr 06/25/2007 12:19PM
Re: nude submariners ...? fake? Walter Schmidt 06/26/2007 10:59PM


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