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Photo #: NH 98253
USS Pittsburgh (CA-72)
Sailors working on the cruiser's detached and capsized bow, during
salvage operations at Guam, circa June 1945. It had broken away
from the ship in a typhoon on 5 June.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the Collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
Online Image: 77KB; 585 x 765 pixels
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