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USS LST-1048 beached at Tinian, Mariana Islands, circa Sep 1944	USS North Carolina underway in Puget Sound, Washington, United States, Sep 1944	USS North Carolina underway in Puget Sound, Washington, United States, Sep 1944	USS Ranger at anchor in Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii, late 1944.

USS Yorktown underway, Sep 1944; note Measure 33/10A camouflage	Captain Carlos Wieber bids welcome to the Ruler of the Raging Main, Neptunus Rex, and his Court aboard USS Essex for the Line Crossing ceremony, 1 Sep 1944	Line Crossing ceremony aboard USS Essex, 1 Sep 1944	Line Crossing ceremony aboard USS Essex, 1 Sep 1944. Official captions reads, "The way of the Pollywog is hard."

Rear Admiral Frederic Sherman, left, and Captain Carlos Wieber bid welcome to the Ruler of the Raging Main, Neptunus Rex, and his Court aboard USS Essex for the Line Crossing ceremony, 1 Sep 1944	Crew of USS Finback pulling downed airman Lieutenant (jg) George Bush from the water off Chichi Jima, Bonin Islands, 2 Sep 1944	George Bush and other rescued airmen with some of the officers and men of USS Finback, Sep 1944	USS Louisville at anchor in the Purvis Inlet, Solomon Islands, 2 Nov 1944.

USS Cummings in Measure 32 Design 23D paint scheme as seen from an aircraft from USS Monterey while approaching Wake Island for a bombardment, 3 Sep 1944. Photo 1 of 2.	USS Cummings in Measure 32 Design 23D paint scheme as seen from an aircraft from USS Monterey while approaching Wake Island for a bombardment, 3 Sep 1944. Photo 2 of 2.	Enterprise anchored off Saipan, 4 Sep 1944	USS Sea Robin during shakedown training off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 4 Sep 1944

Broadside view of the starboard side of the USS Hornet (Essex-class) under way showing her Dazzle MS33/3a paint scheme, 5 Sep 1944.	Ford Island Naval Air Station, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii during the build-up before the Leyte Gulf landings with over 1,000 aircraft visible on the islands with more arriving on transport carriers, Sep 5, 1944.	LST-72 and LST-325 unloading directly onto trucks after being left 'high and dry' by the tide at Morlaix, France, 5 Sep 1944	Independence-class carrier USS Monterey at anchor at Eniwetok, Marshall Islands, 6 Sep 1944. Her paint scheme is Measure 33, Design 3d. Photo 1 of 2.