Ens. Andrew Simons served on submarine chaser SC 296.

This set of photos, submitted by his son, Carlton Simons, shows images from the post-war service of SC 296, at which time the chaser traveled from Charleston, SC to Seattle, WA. Points along the way included Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; the Panama Canal; Corinto, Nicaragua; Acapulco, Pichilinque and Magdalena, Mexico; San Diego and San Francisco.

Thanks to Carlton Simons for submitting the image scans to The Subchaser Archives

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