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CIA Semi-Submersible - Flickr - The Central Intelligence Agency (1)

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CIA designed and manufactured this two-man semi-submersible in the 1950s. It carried no weapons, was cramped, had limited endurance, and required a "mother ship" for transport and recovery. However, the vessel could approach areas ships could not.


For more information on CIA history and this artifact please visit www.cia.gov

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