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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 102887
USS Wharton (AP-7)
Plan view, aft, taken at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California,
18 April 1942.
Note stacks of liferafts and the newly-installed 1.1-inch antiaircraft
machine gun mount, covered with canvas, in lower right center.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
Online Image: 168KB; 740 x 630 pixels
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