USS Wisconsin in floating drydock ABSD-1 in Apra Harbor, Guam, 5 Apr 1952. Note Oregon, the ex-battleship converted to ammunition barge, in the distance off Wisconsin’s bow.

Caption     USS Wisconsin in floating drydock ABSD-1 in Apra Harbor, Guam, 5 Apr 1952. Note Oregon, the ex-battleship converted to ammunition barge, in the distance off Wisconsin’s bow. ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   NH 81228
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Photos on Same Day 5 Apr 1952
Photos at Same Place Apra Harbor, Guam
Added By David Stubblebine

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Lat/Long 13.4492, 144.6648
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