Cruiser USS Augusta entering Pearl Harbor, Hawaii passing the Ford Island seaplane hangars and minesweeper Avocet, 1933.

Caption   Cruiser USS Augusta entering Pearl Harbor, Hawaii passing the Ford Island seaplane hangars and minesweeper Avocet, 1933. ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   80-CF-21338-4
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Photos at Same Place Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii
Added By David Stubblebine
Added Date 6 Aug 2020

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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
6 Aug 2020 04:00:07 PM

The Lapwing-class minesweeper Avocet is already serving as a seaplane tender despite not being formally reclassified as such for another three years. Note smoke in the background from the burning sugar cane fields on the Ewa plain.

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