Starboard view of USS Whale off Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 21 Apr 1945

Caption     Starboard view of USS Whale off Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 21 Apr 1945 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via navsource.org
Identification Code   2881-45
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Whale   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 1,742 x 1,422 pixels
Photos on Same Day 21 Apr 1945
Added By C. Peter Chen
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1. Anonymous says:
26 May 2014 04:00:30 PM

Great work! My father, Lt. Cmdr. Peter B. Nalle, served on the Whale in 1994-45. I often heard about the dog (but none of the serious stuff) so it was great to see a picture of her.

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