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Photo #: NH 77310
USS Aroostook (CM-3)
Refueling at sea from USS Cuyama (AO-3), during the mid-1920s.
Photographed from on board Cuyama, showing Aroostook's
starboard quarter.
Note the fueling hose dragging in the water between the ships.
Courtesy of Mrs. C.R. DeSpain, 1973. From the scrapbooks of Fred
M. Butler.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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