
Caption | Page from the USS Indiana’s War Diary for 17 Nov 1942 describing in some detail the Crossing the Line festivities that took place aboard as the battleship crossed the equator. ww2dbase | |||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | |||||||
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Photo Size | 1,267 x 1,556 pixels | |||||||
Photos on Same Day | 17 Nov 1942 | |||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
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