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80-G-22186: USS Kearsarge (Crane Ship No.1), 1938

80-G-22186:  USS Kearsarge (AB-1), 1938.   Aerial photograph by Naval Aviation Base, Coco Solo, and  released July 8, 1938.  Note Kearsarge was former (Battleship #5) and was renamed Crane Ship No.1 allowing her name to be used for the aircraft carrier CV-33.   Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.  (2016/09/20).
Caption: USS Kearsarge (Crane Ship No.1), 1938. Aerial photograph by Naval Aviation Base, Coco Solo, and released July 8, 1938. Note Kearsarge was former (Battleship #5) and was renamed Crane Ship No.1 allowing her name to be used for the aircraft carrier CV-33. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/09/20).
Accession #: 80-G-22186
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  • Boats-Ships--Battleship
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  • Photograph
Wars & Conflicts
  • World War II 1939-1945
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