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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 97413

USS Oriskany (CVA-34)


"Winter comes to Task Force 77 -- The gun captain of this ice-covered mount inspects the job that is before him as he starts to get his gun 'de-iced' aboard the carrier USS Oriskany (CVA-34) in Korean waters."
Photograph and caption were released by Commander Naval Forces Far East under date 23 January 1953.
Gun mount is a twin 3"/50.

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

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31 October 2000