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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 98294

USS Boston (CAG-1)


"Relieving on Station...USS Boston CAG-1, world's first guided missile cruiser relieving USS Albany in Augusta Bay, Sicily. The Boston has joined the U.S. Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean as Flagship of a fast carrier strike group." (quoted from the original photo caption). Albany (CG-10) is tied up to Boston's starboard side.
The photograph was received by "All Hands" magazine on 8 October 1965.

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

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23 January 2003