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80-G-K-891 USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62)

USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62)
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Title: USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62)
Caption: Commissioning ceremonies, seen looking forward from the fan tail toward speakers' platform and #3 16" gun turret. Taken at Philadelphia Navy Yard 23 May 1943. Note radars and flag seen between 16"/50 guns. Captain facing camera, at left, is the Commanding Officer, Carl F. Holden.
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Catalog #: 80-G-K-891
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Sun, May 23, 1943
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: Color Photo
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