Photos of World War II Ships | World War II Database

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Bow view of USS Gar off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 22 Nov 1943	Broadside view of USS Gar off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 22 Nov 1943	Stern view of USS Gar off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 22 Nov 1943	TBF Avenger aircraft flew above Enterprise during Gilbert Islands campaign, 22 Nov 1943

Enterprise underway during Gilberts operation, 24 Nov 1943	Firefighters extinguishing a burning F6F-3 Hellcat fighter (Lieutenant (jg) Alfred W. Magee, Jr.) after an emergency landing on USS Cowpens during the Gilbert Islands Campaign, Pacific Ocean, 24 Nov 1943	Broadside view of USS Intrepid off Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, 25 Nov 1943. Note the blank starboard side of the ship; later photos will show the addition of anti-aircraft gun sponsons.	Thanksgiving holiday dinner menu aboard USS Wake Island, 25 Nov 1943

United States Navy ship LST-207, staffed by Coast Guard personnel, on Kukum Beach, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, 26 Nov 1943.	Actor Mickey Rooney eating in the USS Intrepid crews mess during a Christmas visit in California, United States, Dec 1943	AMM1c Brannam of VF-16 working on the Pratt and Whitney R-2800 engine of a Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat fighter aboard USS Lexington (Essex-class) during a lull between strikes on Milli and Kwajalein, early Dec 1943.	Broadside view of Norwegian destroyer HNoMS Stord at anchor in Dec 1943, probably at Scapa Flow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Corsair Mk II fighter of British No. 1830 Naval Air Squadron landing aboard HMS Illustrious, Dec 1943	Corsair Mk II fighter of British No. 1833 Naval Air Squadron landing aboard HMS Illustrious, Dec 1943	Cruiser Yahagi off Sasebo, Japan, Dec 1943	Heavy cruiser Canberra underway, circa late 1943

Rear Admiral Ralph Christie, Commander of Submarine Operations in the Southwest Pacific Area, reading the Presidential Citation to the captain and crew of USS Bowfin, Fremantle, Australia, Dec 1943.	Submarine USS Bowfin arriving at Fremantle, Australia, probably from her second war patrol in Dec 1943.	View over the bow of USS Washington during Gilbert Islands campaign, Dec 1943	Carrier Chiyoda at Tokyo Bay, Japan, 1 Dec 1943