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Photo #: NH 98916
USS Abatan (AW-4), at left
Alongside a pier at the U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba,
2 March 1964, while she was serving as water storage and desalinization
ship there. The original caption states "The ship produces
about two million gallons of fresh water daily."
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
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