Chief Radio Technician, Ricardo Vendura, operating a depth recorder and monitoring a gyro repeater in the radio room of the U. S. Coast Survey Ship Tulip. This was just prior to the Philippine Islands gaining their independence .
Image ID: cgs00575, NOAA's Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey (C&GS) Collection Location: Philippine Islands Photo Date: 1949 ca. Credit: NOAA Central Library Historical Imagery • High Resolution Photo Available
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