USS Snapper
from the air
Photo
provided by John Bourdage whose father Elmer Bourdage, EM2 served aboard
her 1943 to
1945.
Elmer Bourdage was also a member of the decommissioning crew.
Moored alongside
USS Holland (AS-3), from which
the photograph
was taken, the submarines are
(from left
to right): Salmon (SS-182); Seal (SS-183);
Pickerel (SS-177);
Plunger (SS-179); Snapper (SS-185)
and Permit
(SS-178). Aircraft Carrier in background is the USS Enterprise.
