Field Coverage

Salvage Work in the Suez Canal

1 January 1957

This photo shows a sailor washing a bitt on the "Quirsch" after that vessel had been re-floated and tied-up to a nearby pier. The vessels were covered with marine growth after just two months under water. January 1957.

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