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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 99765

USS Calamares
(AF-18)

Plan view, aft and amidships, taken from off the ship's starboard quarter while she was docked at San Francisco, California, 21 August 1943.
Note 5"/51 gun on Calamares' stern, with two 3"/50 guns mounted on elevated platforms further forward. Open Lighter YC-883 is in the left center background.

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

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24 November 2004