![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. [Colorized by WW2DB]](/images/ai/20230224/5f7570b75f7a1.jpg)
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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. [Colorized by WW2DB] ww2dbase | ||||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Apra Harbor, Guam | ||||||||||
Date | 5 Apr 1952 | ||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||||
Colorization Note | This photograph was originally a black and white photograph; the colorized version presented here was a derivative work by WW2DB. The colors used in this version were speculative, and could be significantly different from the real colors. Processed using Adobe Photoshop Image Processor, with default neural filter, selecting "None" as the profile. View the original black and white photograph at its own permanent page. | ||||||||||
Colorized Date | 24 Feb 2023 | ||||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via navsource.org | ||||||||||
Link to Source | Link | ||||||||||
Identification Code | NH 81228 | ||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 5 Apr 1952 | ||||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. Please support the navsource.org project and remember the dedication of its founder Paul Yarnall. Additionally, according to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||||
Photo Size | 996 x 986 pixels |
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