Photos of World War II Ships | World War II Database

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Men fusing bombs aboard USS Anzio, 20 Apr 1945	Bow view of USS Whale off Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 21 Apr 1945	FM-2 fighters secured on the flight deck of USS Anzio, Pacific Ocean, 21 Apr 1945	John Arledge and Theodore Schmidts unhooking a F4F fighter from the arresting cable aboard USS Anzio, Pacific Ocean, 21 Apr 1945

Lieutenant Charlie Wadsworth, Ray Elliott, Howard Arb, and Jack Whirson in the combat information center aboard USS Anzio while the ship was off Okinawa, Japan, 21 Apr 1945	Starboard view of USS Whale off Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 21 Apr 1945	Stern view of USS Whale off Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 21 Apr 1945	USS Whale off Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 21 Apr 1945

Marinship Company president Stephen Bechtel, Sr., left, and HRH Prince Faisal Ibn Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia and his party boarding the tanker Tamalpais at the Marinship yard, Sausalito, California, 25 Apr 1945.	Franklin approaching New York City, New York, United States, 26 Apr 1945; note damage on her flight deck	Essex received provisions via highline from USS Mercury (AK-42), off Okinawa, 27 Apr 1945	Church service on carrier Franklin's ruined hangar deck, in or near New York Harbor, New York, United States, circa 28 Apr 1945

Ensign Richard Hansen (with Division Chief Kenneth Firestone) inspecting sailors aboard USS Anzio, 28 Apr 1945	Franklin anchored in New York Harbor, New York, United States, 28 Apr 1945	USS Franklin in New York Harbor, New York, United States, 28 Apr 1945	USS Franklin in New York Harbor, New York, United States, circa 28 Apr 1945; note Manhattan skyline in background

USS Franklin sailing past USS Marblehead in New York Harbor, New York, United States, 28 Apr 1945	USS San Diego assisting USS Haggard after the latter was hit by Japanese special attack, off Okinawa, Japan, 29 Apr 1945	An officer aboard the submarine USS Bullhead looking through the aft periscope, about May 1945, location unknown.	Aviation Ordinancemen loading a Mark XIII torpedo into the bomb bay of a TBM Avenger aboard USS Bennington, May 1945. Note the torpedo’s plywood drag ring on the nose and wooden tail shroud.