120 items in this album on 6 pages.

WAVES Yeoman Third Class Betty Martin exiting the rear door of a 5in twin gun turret aboard Missouri, Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia, United States, during her shakedown period, 19 Aug 1944Battleship Missouri, large cruiser Alaska, escort carrier Croatan, and destroyers at Norfolk Operating Base, Norfolk, Virginia, 20 Aug 1944United States Coast Guard cutter Spencer after her conversion to an Amphibious Force Flagship, Norfolk Navy Yard, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 26 Sep 1944Cruiser USS Honolulu in Drydock #3 at the Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, Jan-Mar 1945. After repairs were completed, Honolulu finished her career as a training ship.
WAVES Yeoman Third Class Betty Martin exiting the rear door of a 5in twin gun turret aboard Missouri, Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia, United States, during her shakedown period, 19 Aug 1944Battleship Missouri, large cruiser Alaska, escort carrier Croatan, and destroyers at Norfolk Operating Base, Norfolk, Virginia, 20 Aug 1944United States Coast Guard cutter Spencer after her conversion to an Amphibious Force Flagship, Norfolk Navy Yard, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 26 Sep 1944Cruiser USS Honolulu in Drydock #3 at the Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, Jan-Mar 1945. After repairs were completed, Honolulu finished her career as a training ship.
USS Natoma Bay and USS Anzio at Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, 29 Aug 1947Battleship Wisconsin off Norfolk, Virginia, United States, circa 1950sFrench aircraft carrier Bois Belleau moving to Norfolk Naval Base, Virginia, United States for aircraft loading, Dec 1953; note New Jersey, Albany, and Casa Grande in backgroundThe bow of USS Kentucky being transported on a crane en route between Newport News to Norfolk, Virginia, United States, to be fitted on USS Wisconsin, circa May-Jun 1956
USS Natoma Bay and USS Anzio at Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, 29 Aug 1947Battleship Wisconsin off Norfolk, Virginia, United States, circa 1950sFrench aircraft carrier Bois Belleau moving to Norfolk Naval Base, Virginia, United States for aircraft loading, Dec 1953; note New Jersey, Albany, and Casa Grande in backgroundThe bow of USS Kentucky being transported on a crane en route between Newport News to Norfolk, Virginia, United States, to be fitted on USS Wisconsin, circa May-Jun 1956
USS Ticonderoga preparing to depart Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, Apr 1957Battleship Massachusetts laid up at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Virginia, United States, 3 Jan 1963; note AKA-88 Uvalde at right side of photoAmerican military servicemen gathering outside of the MacArthur Memorial for last rites, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 9 Apr 1964Funeral procession of Douglas MacArthur departing from Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 9 Apr 1964
USS Ticonderoga preparing to depart Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, Apr 1957Battleship Massachusetts laid up at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Virginia, United States, 3 Jan 1963; note AKA-88 Uvalde at right side of photoAmerican military servicemen gathering outside of the MacArthur Memorial for last rites, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 9 Apr 1964Funeral procession of Douglas MacArthur departing from Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 9 Apr 1964
Funeral procession of Douglas MacArthur halting outside of St. PaulFuneral procession of Douglas MacArthur in Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 9 Apr 1964Funeral service for Douglas MacArthur, St. PaulAdmiral Burke at the commissioning of carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower, Norfolk Naval Station, Virginia, United States, 18 Oct 1977
Funeral procession of Douglas MacArthur halting outside of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 9 Apr 1964Funeral procession of Douglas MacArthur in Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 9 Apr 1964Funeral service for Douglas MacArthur, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 9 Apr 1964Admiral Burke at the commissioning of carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower, Norfolk Naval Station, Virginia, United States, 18 Oct 1977
Guided missile cruiser Albany, landing craft repair ship Indira, a Haskell-class attack transport, and submarine Blenny at the St. Helena Annex of Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Virginia, United States, 1 Nov 1983USS Iowa decorated for the Christmas holiday, Naval Air Station Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 15 Dec 1984Decommissioning of USS Missouri at Naval Air Station Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 26 Oct 1990; note USS Theodore Roosevelt in backgroundUSS Wisconsin at her decommissioning ceremony, Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 30 Sep 1991
Guided missile cruiser Albany, landing craft repair ship Indira, a Haskell-class attack transport, and submarine Blenny at the St. Helena Annex of Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Virginia, United States, 1 Nov 1983USS Iowa decorated for the Christmas holiday, Naval Air Station Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 15 Dec 1984Decommissioning of USS Missouri at Naval Air Station Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 26 Oct 1990; note USS Theodore Roosevelt in backgroundUSS Wisconsin at her decommissioning ceremony, Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 30 Sep 1991

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