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19-N-74299 USS Baltimore (CA-68)

Photo #: 19-N-74299 USS Baltimore (CA-68)
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Title: USS Baltimore (CA-68)
Description: Plan view, aft, taken at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 21 October 1944, at the end of an overhaul. Note Baltimore's 5/38 and 40mm guns, Mark 37 and Mark 34 gun directors (with antenna for Mark 8 radar atop the latter), OS2U floatplanes and aircraft cranes. Circles mark recent alterations to the ship. Several barges are moored in the distance, among them YF-461, YF-791 and YD-64. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives.
Catalog #: 19-N-74299
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