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Caption | USS North Carolina off Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, 3 Jun 1942, photo 1 of 2 ww2dbase | ||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Portsmouth, Virginia, United States | ||||||||
Date | 3 Jun 1942 | ||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via navsource.org | ||||||||
Identification Code | 3246-42 | ||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 3 Jun 1942 | ||||||||
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
Photo Size | 2,718 x 2,070 pixels |
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