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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 60450

HMS Hood
(British Battlecruiser, 1920-1941)

Aerial view of the ship's starboard midships area, taken by a plane from Naval Air Station, Pearl Harbor, while Hood was off Honolulu, Hawaii, on 12 June 1924.
Note rangefinders atop the conning tower and foremast top; 15-inch twin gun turrets, with a partially disassembled air craft platform atop "B" turret; and boats stowed amidships.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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19 December 2000