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80-G-K-13612 USS ALABAMA (BB-60)

USS ALABAMA (BB-60)
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Title: USS ALABAMA (BB-60)
Caption: Crewman cleans ice and snow off the battleship's 16"/45 guns and their canvas "bloomers", during her North Atlantic shakedown cruise, December 1942 - January 1943. Note his blue coveralls, marked in red: "Turret One", and greased recoil area on the gun barrel.
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Catalog #: 80-G-K-13612
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: Color Photo
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