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80-G-708174 Barroso

Photo #: 80-G-708174 Barroso
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Title: Barroso
Description: (Brazilian Light Cruiser, 1951) Brazilian Sailors working on one of the ship's 40mm twin gun mounts, at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, 27 March 1951. Previously USS Philadelphia (CL-41), transferred to Brazil in January 1951, Barroso was then undergoing a pre-commissioning overhaul. USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37) and an escort aircraft carrier are laid up in the background. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-708174
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