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80-G-K-6116 USS IOWA (BB-61) Admiral Royal E. Ingersoll, CinC, Atlantic Fleet, during inspection visit, circa 1943

USS IOWA (BB-61) Admiral Royal E. Ingersoll, CinC, Atlantic Fleet, during inspection visit, circa 1943
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Title: USS IOWA (BB-61) Admiral Royal E. Ingersoll, CinC, Atlantic Fleet, during inspection visit, circa 1943
Caption: USS IOWA (BB-61) Admiral Royal E. Ingersoll (center), CinC, Atlantic Fleet, with other officers at the ship's bow, during an inspection visit, circa Spring 1943. IOWA was then on her shakedown cruise. Officers to either side of INGERSOLL are: (left) Rear Admiral Olaf M. Hustvedt, and (right) Captain John L. McCrea (Iowa's C/O). Note: Deck being painted with "Deck Blue" camouflage paint, anchor chain, jack, and capstan.
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Catalog #: 80-G-K-6116
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: Color Photo
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