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Recommissioning ceremony of USS Cassin Young, Long Beach Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 8 Sep 1951	Ceremonies aboard French carrier La Fayette at Toulon, France, 11 Sep 1951, photo 1 of 2	Ceremonies aboard French carrier La Fayette at Toulon, France, 11 Sep 1951, photo 2 of 2	French carrier La Fayette arriving in France, 11 Sep 1951; note F6F-5, F6F-5N, and TBM-3E aircraft on flight deck; seen in Nov 1951 issue of US Navy Naval Aviation News

French carrier La Fayette probably at Toulon, France, 11 Sep 1951	USS Caiman at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 25 Sep 1951; note USS Charr and USS Baya in background	USS Caiman departing Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 25 Sep 1951, photo 1 of 2	USS Caiman departing Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 25 Sep 1951, photo 2 of 2

USS Essex docked at Yokosuka, Japan, 29 Sep 1951; note CCKW truck on pier and AFKWX truck on crane	Vice Admiral Guy Russell leaving HMS Glory, Kure, Japan, circa 29 Sep 1951	USS Sarda and USS Flying Fish, circa 1951; note USS Flying Fish with the Gruppen Horsch Gerat sonar taken from German cruiser Prinz Eugen	Seaman Leroy Kellam of Essex carried belts of 20mm ammunition for a F2H Banshee fighter aircraft, off Korea, 12 Oct 1951

USS Charr off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 5 Nov 1951	USS Charr at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 9 Nov 1951, photo 1 of 2; note USS Baya and USS Montrose nearby	USS Charr at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 9 Nov 1951, photo 2 of 2	Battleship New Jersey firing a nine-gun salvo during bombardment operations against communist targets in Korea, adjacent to the 38th parallel, 10 Nov 1951

USS Cod underway off Block Island, Rhode Island, United States, Dec 1951	A 1950s portrait of United States Navy Captain John C. Nichols. As Commander Nichols, he was the third and final commanding officer of Gato-class submarine USS Silversides from 1944 to 1946.	Battleship Wisconsin off Norfolk, Virginia, United States, circa 1950s	Carrier USS Antietam and destroyer USS Shelton being refueled by USS Tolovana off Korea, 1951-1952; seen in US Navy Naval Aviation News Nov 1952; note USS Essex in background