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Photo #: NH 99290

Naples, Italy


Sixth Fleet ships in Naples harbor, circa 1955.
Destroyers in left center are USS Preston (DD-795) and USS Irwin (DD-794). Destroyer in the center, slightly to the right, appears to be USS Bordelon (DDR-881). The other U.S. Navy ships present are mainly amphibious types.

Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. Collection of Admiral Robert B. Carney, USN.

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

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28 April 2004