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Image: USS Alligator 0844401

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Description: The Alligator was the first submarine purchased by the U.S. Navy. It contained two crude air purifiers, a chemical based system for producing oxygen and a bellows to force air through lime. Text & photo courtesy of chinfo.navy.mil. http://www.navsource.org/archives/08/08444.htm
Title: USS Alligator 0844401
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