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| Commander Chuichi Nagumo, in civilian clothes, with his middle school friend Ichiro Saeki while visiting Seattle, Washington, United States, 1925 | USS Idaho and USS New Mexico at anchor, Seattle, Washington, United States, Jul-Aug 1935 | USS New Orleans in trials off Seattle in Elliott Bay, Washington, United States 30 Jul 1943 following major repairs at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. | US Navy WAVES color guard at the administration building of Naval Air Station Seattle, Washington, United States, 1944-1945 |
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| Battleships USS Iowa (bottom) and USS Maryland (top) alongside Pier 91 in Seattle, Washington, United States, 17 Oct 1945. | USS Bunker Hill, USS Bon Homme Richard, USS Essex, USS Ticonderoga, USS Indiana, and USS Alabama at Pier 92, Seattle, Washington, United States, 9 Jan 1947 |
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