Essex-class Aircraft Carrier Hancock moving past the Fore River Bridge, Quincy, Massachusetts, United States, 14 Apr 1944, the day before her commissioning. Photo 1 of 2

Caption   Essex-class Aircraft Carrier Hancock moving past the Fore River Bridge, Quincy, Massachusetts, United States, 14 Apr 1944, the day before her commissioning. Photo 1 of 2 ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseNational Museum of Naval Aviation RL Lawson Collection
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Hancock   Main article  Photos  
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Photos on Same Day 14 Apr 1944
Photos at Same Place Quincy, Massachusetts, United States
Added By David Stubblebine
Added Date 1 Jan 2006

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WW2-Era Place Name Quincy, Massachusetts, United States
Lat/Long 42.2446, -70.9671
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