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Photo #: NH 82966

USS Pocahontas
(ID # 3044)

Crew of one of the ship's after 6"/50 guns in action, during 1917-1918. Note men at left, ramming a shell into the gun's breech, while others stand ready with the long bagged powder charge.

Collection of the USS Pocahontas Reunion Association, 1974.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 24 August 2005