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Printed color photograph of a sailor standing in the submarine USS Growler's engine room
Engine Room on USS Growler
Printed color photograph of a sailor standing in the submarine USS Growler's engine room
Printed color photograph of a sailor standing in the submarine USS Growler's engine room

Engine Room on USS Growler

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Association
Date1959–1961
PeriodCold War
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Philip R. Coyle. P2019.30.05
Object numberP2019.30.05
DescriptionPhotograph, Color; Personal square image of a light-skinned sailor standing in the engine room on the submarine USS Growler. He is wearing an open blue chambray shirt, dungarees, and flip flops. There is a visible open door covered with metal with a porthole window. There is a poster or pin-up image of a woman on the door. The image is slightly fuzzy and there is a white border around it.

Back of photograph reads, "Ron Rintz" handwritten in black ink. Below this is a large "X" in blue crayon or colored pencil.
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Printed color photograph of a sailor crouching in the submarine USS Growler's engine room
Man Crouched in Engine Room
Philip R. Coyle III
1959–1961
Object number: P2019.30.04
Printed color photograph of a sailor in the engine room control booth in the submarine USS Grow…
In the Engine Room Control Booth
Philip R. Coyle III
1959–1961
Object number: P2019.30.03
Printed color photograph of a shirtless man seated in USS Growler's engine room control booth
Sitting in the Engine Room Control Booth
Philip R. Coyle III
1959–1961
Object number: P2019.30.07
Printed color photograph of a man in a working dungaree uniform sitting in the engine room cont…
Man Seated
Philip R. Coyle III
1959–1961
Object number: P2019.30.10
Printed color photograph of two sailors in the maneuvering room on the submarine USS Growler
Maneuvering Room
Philip R. Coyle III
1959–1961
Object number: P2019.30.11
Printed color photograph of a shirtless man with dark hair and a mustache sitting in the engine…
Mustached Man
Philip R. Coyle III
1959–1961
Object number: P2019.30.08
Printed color photograph of two sailors in the maneuvering room on the submarine USS Growler
In the Maneuvering Room
Philip R. Coyle III
1959–1961
Object number: P2019.30.02
Printed black and white photograph of four sailors leaning on a railing on the top side of USS …
Four Enginemen Leaning on a Railing
Philip R. Coyle III
1959–1961
Object number: P2019.30.01
Colored sketch for a USS Growler patch showing an octopus wrapped around a diesel engine with n…
Philip R. Coyle Papers
Philip R. Coyle III
ca. 1959–1961
Object number: A2019.30
Film reel and round plastic film can
Philip R. Coyle III Growler Film
Philip R. Coyle III
1959–1961
Object number: P00.2018.04
Square toy shaving set box surrounded by plastic razor and brush, disc of soap, aftershave, pap…
Toy Shaving Set
Philip R. Coyle III
April 1959–October 1961
Object number: 2019.30a-i
Printed black and white photograph of the King of Thailand on board the submarine USS Growler
King of Thailand Visiting USS Growler
Philip R. Coyle III
1959–1961
Object number: P2019.30.09
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