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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-291229

USS Cowpens (CVL-25)


Captain George H. DeBaun (center) relieves Captain Herbert W. Taylor (left) as the carrier's Commanding Officer, in ceremonies held by her island in November 1944. Commander Hugh R. Nieman is looking on, at right.
The ship's insignia and scoreboard are painted on her bridge wing.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

Online Image: 86KB; 585 x 765 pixels

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24 October 2000