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Lcdr. J.T. Blackburn being transferred by breeches buoy from a tanker to the USS Santee (CVE-29) in the Atlantic Ocean. He spent 64 hours in the ocean waiting for rescue.
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- 1942-11
- Archive
- U.S. National Archives (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- photograph
- Original size
- 2,700 × 2,700 pixels
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