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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 98308
USS Hull (DD-945)
Underway in the Pacific Ocean, during initial shipboard trials
of the Mark 71 8"/55 Major Caliber Lightweight Gun, 17 April
1975.
Compare the size of the 8" gun mount forward with that of
the two 5"/54 Mark 42 gun mounts aft.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
Online Image: 86KB; 740 x 505 pixels
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