
Caption | Launching of battleship Alabama, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, 16 Feb 1942 ww2dbase | ||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command | ||||||||
Identification Code | NH 75608 | ||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 16 Feb 1942 | ||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Portsmouth, Virginia, United States | ||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
Added Date | 14 May 2013 | ||||||||
Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US Navy Naval History and Heritage Command, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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WW2-Era Place Name | Portsmouth, Virginia, United States |
Lat/Long | 36.8113, -76.2995 |
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