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80-G-427941 USS Missouri (BB-63)

Photo #: 80-G-427941 USS Missouri (BB-63)
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Title: USS Missouri (BB-63)
Description: Captain Irving T. Duke, USN, (left) shakes hands with Captain George C. Wright, during change of command ceremonies on board USS Missouri at Yokosuka, Japan, 2 March 1951. Captain Wright relieved Captain Duke as the ship's Commanding Officer. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the U.S. National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-427941
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