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Title

Ready for U-boat attack in Norwegian-invented vacuum life-saving suit, circa 1940-1945

Identifier

p0592_00869

Date

circa 1940-1945

Description

Two sailors sitting at a table on a Norwegian merchant ship (Nortraship). Typed caption on front: "Ready for U-boat attack in Norwegian-invented vacuum life-saving suit." Typed caption on back: "This picture was taken on board a Norwegian ship one night when the convoy was being attacked by U-boats. All on board, both on and off duty, wear the modern Norwegian life-saving suits." Stamped label on back: "Please credit Norwegian official photo number W 5120."

Funding to digitize a portion of the Jacob Stefferud papers provided to the Norwegian American Historical Association through the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, a component of the Minnesota Clean Water, Land and Legacy constitutional amendment, ratified by Minnesota voters in 2008.

Subject

Stefferud, Jacob

World War, 1939-1945--Norway

Norwegian Shipping and Trade Mission

Type

Still Image

Format

Black-and-white photographs

Rights

In Copyright

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Bibliographic Citation

[Indicate the cited item here]. Jacob Stefferud Papers. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.

Is Part Of

Jacob Stefferud Papers (Box 4, Folder 5)