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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 19-N-88286

USS Shaw (DD-373)


At the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 5 August 1945, looking aft from a crane by her port side amidships.
Note that she now carries two twin and two quad 40mm gun mounts, and that all her torpedo tubes and # 3 5"/38 gun have been removed.
Note motor scooter parked by the gangway.
Circles on the photograph mark recent alterations to the ship.

Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives.

Online Image: 114KB; 740 x 605 pixels

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2 November 2000