Captain David Whipp having his captain's eagles pinned on by Major General Harry H. Critz and wife Thelma.

Coast and Geodetic Survey Sesquicentennial Banquet.

Lieutenant H. A. Cotton.

Lieutenant H. A. Cotton.

Lieutenant Alfred M. Sobieralski, commanding officer of the SURVEYOR.

Lieutenant (j.g.) Elliott B. Roberts on the SURVEYOR

Lieutenant A. P. Ratti.

Mate C. R. Bush. (Identified as Roland C. Bush in subsequent photo)

Lieutenant Alfred M. Sobieralski, commanding officer of the SURVEYOR.

Ensign Emil H. Kirsch (1900-1984).

Ensign A. F. Jankowski on the SURVEYOR.

Ensign Leonard C. Johnson on a SURVEYOR launch in Alaska.

Ensign Leonard C. Johnson aboard the steamer ALAMEDA in transit.

Ensign Leonard C. Johnson in transit to the Philippine Islands.

Lieutenant Bill Gibson (1901-1984) in the Philippines.

Ensign Edward R. McCarthy in the Philippines.

Chief Engineer Conover.

Ship's doctor "Doctor Leary." Note that he held rank in the Coast and Geodetic Survey.

Lieutenant William Malnate in a situation in which he couldn't lose.

Mate Roland C. Bush with an Alaskan beard.

Ensign Leonard C. Johnson on a SURVEYOR launch in Alaska.

"Scotty" - a coxswain on a SURVEYOR launch.

Benny Priem sliding down a mountain while returning from a shore party.

The Dutchman (Benny Priem?) with some trout caught while on a shore party.

Deck Officer Ector B. Latham (1900 - 1985).

Deck Officer Ector B. Latham (1900 - 1985).

Chief Engineer Jack Collins on shore leave from the PATHFINDER.

Dr. P. A. Davis in the Philippines (probably on the FATHOMER).

Lieutenant Charles Pierce in the Philippines (probably on the FATHOMER).

Ensign Henry J. Healy in the Philippines (probably on the FATHOMER).

Lieutenant Harry L. Bloomberg in Borneo during a fueling stop at Sandakan.

Ensign Henry J. Healy at the Jolo Provincial Jail in the Philippines.

Ensign Bill Turnbull posing at the Jolo Provincial Jail.

Wardroom of the SURVEYOR 1925. Lieutenant A. M. Sobieralski commanding, flanked by Lieutenant A. P. Ratti on left, Lieutenant (j.g.) E. B. Roberts on right, Ensign Emil Kirsch on back right.

Wardroom of the SURVEYOR 1925. Ensign Emil Kirsch on left, Lieutenant (j.g.) Ratti second from right, Lieutenant H. A. Cotton on right.

Three deck officers on the SURVEYOR. Emil Kirsch on left.

L-R -- Ratti, Scaife, Johnson, ??, and Kirsch in southeast Alaska.

Ratti, Kirsch, ?? at Dry Pass Camp.

The whole crew at Dry Pass Camp - A. P. Ratti, Bill Scaife and Leonard Johnson far right of picture.

Bill Scaife and wife at Hong Kong in transit to the Philippines.

Lieutenant Charles Pierce and Ensign Leonard Johnson as passengers on a logging train in British Northwest Borneo during fueling stop in Sandakan.

Lieutenant Charles Pierce, Doctor Davis, Ensign Leonard C. Johnson, and Chief Collins at logging camp in British Northwest Borneo.

Leonard C. Johnson and Chief Engineer Hutchinson.

Ensign Leonard C. Johnson and Ensign Henry J. Healy relaxing in Sandakan, Borneo .

Officers and crew of the FATHOMER at Jolo, Sulu, Philippine Islands.

Wardroom of the FATHOMER - Back row --- ??, L. C. Johnson, Charles Pierce, H. J. Healy. Front row L-R -- Bill Scaife, Frank S. Borden, ???.

Ready for the daily 36 - Charles Pierce, Frank Borden, Leonard Johnson. Life was good in Manila.

L to R - Chief Engineer Jack Collins, Harry Blombert, Leonard Johnson, Honey Hunnycutt, G. Bryant, Otis Swainson, Hubert Paton, and Charles Pierce. Wardroom portrait of Philippine ship.

Unidentified Coast and Geodetic Survey officers on way to Philippines.

Unidentified Coast and Geodetic Survey officers on way to Philippines.