Alaska-class Photographs | World War II Database

46 items in this album on 3 pages.


Aerial view of large cruiser Guam, Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, 25 Oct 1944, photo 3 of 5	Aerial view of large cruiser Guam, Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, 25 Oct 1944, photo 4 of 5	Aerial view of large cruiser Guam, Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, 25 Oct 1944, photo 5 of 5	Port bow view of large cruiser Guam, Philadelphia Naval Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, 25 Oct 1944

Starboard view of large cruiser Guam, Philadelphia Naval Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, 25 Oct 1944	Alaska off Philadelphia, 12 Nov 1944	Alaska off Philadelphia, 13 Nov 1944, photo 1 of 2	Alaska off Philadelphia, 13 Nov 1944, photo 2 of 2

USS Guam off Trinidad during her shakedown cruise, 13 Nov 1944, photo 1 of 2	USS Guam off Trinidad during her shakedown cruise, 13 Nov 1944, photo 2 of 2	USS Guam conducting gunnery training off Trinidad, Nov-Dec 1944	Alaska somewhere in the Pacific, circa 1945

Closeup view of Alaska's superstructure and aircraft catapults, 1945	Guam's bow guns firing during practice, 1944-1945	USS Guam in the Delaware River, United States, circa Jan 1945	Captain Kenneth H. Noble aboard Alaska, Feb 1945

Marines Corporal Osborne Cheek and Platoon Sergeant George W. Ewell at their post atop a 5-in gun aboard Alaska, Feb 1945	Signalman Third Class Teddy Chalupski wrote a message on the signal bridge while SM3/c Floyd H. Scharp read it with the telescope, aboard Alaska, Feb 1945	Alaska fired her 5-inch gun during gunnery practice, 5 Feb 1945	Alaska's Chief Quartermaster John P. Overholt took a sun sighting with a sextant, off Iwo Jima, 6 Mar 1945; taking notes on the observations was QM3/c Clark R. Bartholomew