A Coast Guard combat cutter protects a convoy of merchant vessels carrying war supplies to Europe. Oil painting by USCG combat artist Hunter Wood, August 25, 1943. “Record Group 26: Records of the U.S. Coast Guard Series: Photographs of Activities,...
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A Coast Guard combat cutter protects a convoy of merchant vessels carrying war supplies to Europe. Oil painting by USCG combat artist Hunter Wood, August 25, 1943. 

Record Group 26: Records of the U.S. Coast Guard

Series: Photographs of Activities, Facilities, and Personalities

File Unit: Art by Wood through Miscellaneous, Including Ships

Image description: Black-and-white image of an oil painting depicting a Coast Guard cutter in a heaving sea. Barely visible in the background mist is a large merchant vessel. 

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