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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 97724

USS Appalachian (AGC-1)


Photographed circa 1946.
This view was released on 17 May 1946, in connection with the ship's role as "floating press headquarters" for the Bikini atomic bomb tests.

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

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31 October 2001