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80-G-702187 USS BROOKLYN (CL-40)

USS BROOKLYN (CL-40)
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Title: USS BROOKLYN (CL-40)
Caption: View on the cruiser's forecastle, looking aft, showing seals over her 6"/47 guns and other equipment to sustain dehumidification while she is in "mothballs." Photographed at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, circa early 1947. In the right background are USS RICHMOND (CL-9) and another stricken Omaha class cruiser.
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Catalog #: 80-G-702187
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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