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 | 92k | A promotional poster for the Victory Liberty Loan. UB-88 and other former German submarines visited numerous U.S. ports during 1919 to help stimulate interest in the postwar Victory Bond Drive. | NARA Photo, text courtesy of Warship Int. Edition # 3, 1986. |
 | 60k | Side view U-111 at the Portsmouth Navy Yard, N.H. | USN photo courtesy of the Milne Collection, photo # PNS0222, at the University of New Hampshire. |
 | 63k | U.S. submarine designers were much influenced by German U-baot practice, largely as revealed by U-boats like this one, taken briefly after WW I. U-111 is shown in American service. | Photo & text courtesy of U.S. Submarines Through 1945, An Illustrated Design History by Norman Friedman. Naval Institute Press.
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Raised bow view, port side of the S-2 (SS-106) submerging at her dock trials at the Navy Yard, Portsmouth New Hampshire, June 4th, 1921. Note: On the other side of the pier, just to the left of the enclosure, is the conning tower of the U-111 , a German U-boat taken over by the USN for study. After an extensive series of trials, it was decommissioned in April, 1920.
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US Navy photo # 19-N-7608, from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), courtesy of Daniel Dunham. Partial text courtesy of Dave Johnston and Ric Hedman.
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