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

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Caption     Cruiser USS Augusta entering Pearl Harbor, Hawaii passing the Ford Island seaplane hangars and minesweeper Avocet, 1933. ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
Date  Jun 1933
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   80-CF-21338-4
 
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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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