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22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest The American Experience
Man sits after Submarine ceremony, honoring seamen lost at sea. Camera: Sony A6000.

Every year on Memorial Day, The Lost Boat Ceremony honors those lost at sea. Held at the WWII submarine USS Pampanito at Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco. After the lavish ceremopny, with many dignitaries/ politicians/ veterans, a few remain to take in the event and history of those who sacrificed so much.

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Date Taken: 05.2024
Date Uploaded: 12.2024
Photo Location: San Francisco., California, United States of America
Copyright: © Howard Wong