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Photo #: NH 104844

USNS General W. H. Gordon
(T-AP-117)

Probably photographed while transporting troops to Vietnam from Baltimore, Md., circa 1965.
Note the car belonging to the Radio Television News Center of Maryland. This model (a redesigned Chevrolet Corvair) became available at the end of 1964. In June 1965 General W. H. Gordon was in California loading troops for Vietnam, having been reassigned from the Atlantic to the Pacific.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the Military Sealift Command collection at the Naval Historical Center.

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Image posted 13 June 2007