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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 75594

USS Houston (CL-81)


Being prepared for launching, at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company shipyard, Newport News, Virginia, 16 June 1943. She was launched on 19 June.

Courtesy of James Russell, 1972.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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10 February 2003