
Caption | Â Â Â | Commissioning ceremonies for Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 16 (MTBRon 16) at Higgins Boatworks in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 26 Feb 1943. Note Higgins 78-foot PT Boats and LCM landing craft in the distance. ww2dbase | ||||||
Source | Â Â Â | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via NavSource | ||||||
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Photos on Same Day | Â | 26 Feb 1943 | ||||||
Photos at Same Place | Â | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | ||||||
Added By | Â | David Stubblebine | ||||||
Added Date | Â | 1 Jan 2006 | ||||||
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Licensing | Â | Public Domain. 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". |
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