Photo #: 80-G-670850 Kentucky (BB-66) Ship's bow being transported on a large crane barge from Newport News, Virginia, to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, circa May-June 1956. It was used to repair USS Wisconsin (BB-64), which had been damaged in a collision on 6 May 1956. Tug closest to camera is Alamingo (YTB-227). Tug on other side of barge is Apohola (YTB-502). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 75KB; 620 x 690 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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29 January 1999