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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 97863

USS Laffey (DD-459)


Fitting out, at the Bethlehem Steel Company shipyard, San Francisco, California, 3 January 1942.
Note the bright metal finish of her pilothouse and smokestacks, and the city skyline in the distance.

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

Online Image: 88KB; 740 x 585 pixels

 

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11 February 2002