Photo #: NH 97337
USS Worcester (CL-144)
"A powder charge is carried to the lift to be carried from
the magazine to mount" (quoted from the original caption).
This view, taken during the later 1940s or during the 1950s,
shows crewmen handling propellant charges for her 6"/47
guns.
The Photograph is credited to Lt. E.C. Hayes, PIO, MSTS Pac.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
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