Marblehead being prepared for launching, William Cramp and Sons shipyard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 9 Oct 1923USS Marblehead underway during top speed trials, 15 Aug 1924USS Marblehead, date unknownUSS Marblehead in harbor, possibly at San Diego, California, United States, early 1930s
Marblehead being prepared for launching, William Cramp and Sons shipyard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 9 Oct 1923USS Marblehead underway during top speed trials, 15 Aug 1924USS Marblehead, date unknownUSS Marblehead in harbor, possibly at San Diego, California, United States, early 1930s
USS Marblehead underway, 10 Jan 1933USS Marblehead underway in San Diego harbor, California, United States, 10 Jan 1935USS Marblehead in a harbor in Asia, late 1930sWounded sailors being taken off of USS Marblehead, Tjilatjap, Java, Dutch East Indies, 4 Feb 1942; seen in Jul 1963 issue of US Navy publication All Hands
USS Marblehead underway, 10 Jan 1933USS Marblehead underway in San Diego harbor, California, United States, 10 Jan 1935USS Marblehead in a harbor in Asia, late 1930sWounded sailors being taken off of USS Marblehead, Tjilatjap, Java, Dutch East Indies, 4 Feb 1942; seen in Jul 1963 issue of US Navy publication All Hands
USS Houston at Tjilajap, Java, Dutch East Indies, 6 Feb 1942, seen from USS MarbleheadUSS Marblehead at Tjilatjap, Java, Dutch East Indies, Feb 1942; note bomb damageUS Office of War Information newsprint regarding the homecoming of USS Marblehead, mid-1942USS Marblehead under repair at New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, United States, Jun 1942
USS Houston at Tjilajap, Java, Dutch East Indies, 6 Feb 1942, seen from USS MarbleheadUSS Marblehead at Tjilatjap, Java, Dutch East Indies, Feb 1942; note bomb damageUS Office of War Information newsprint regarding the homecoming of USS Marblehead, mid-1942USS Marblehead under repair at New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, United States, Jun 1942
USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 11 Oct 1942USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 14 Oct 1942, photo 1 of 2USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 14 Oct 1942, photo 2 of 2USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 6 May 1944
USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 11 Oct 1942USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 14 Oct 1942, photo 1 of 2USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 14 Oct 1942, photo 2 of 2USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 6 May 1944
USS Marblehead underway, 10 May 1944USS Franklin sailing past USS Marblehead in New York Harbor, New York, United States, 28 Apr 1945Scrapping of Marblehead in Dry Dock No. 4, Philadelphia Navy Yard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 10 Jan 1946
USS Marblehead underway, 10 May 1944USS Franklin sailing past USS Marblehead in New York Harbor, New York, United States, 28 Apr 1945Scrapping of Marblehead in Dry Dock No. 4, Philadelphia Navy Yard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 10 Jan 1946
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