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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 45921

USS Missouri (BB-63)


Entering the water for the first time, during her launching at the New York Navy Yard, 29 January 1944.
Note anchors and launching drag chains.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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22 January 1999