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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 96971

USS Valley Forge (CVS-45)


Damage to the ship's port forward flight deck, caused by heavy seas in the Atlantic.
Photograph was taken 6 January 1959, looking forward. Note ship's hull number ("45") painted on the flight deck, with the left part of the "4" folded by the broken decking.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

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9 September 1999