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NH 105813 USS Mississippi (BB-41) Gun Turret Fire, 12 June 1924

Photo #: NH 105813 USS Mississippi (BB-41) Gun Turret Fire, 12 June 1924
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Title: USS Mississippi (BB-41) Gun Turret Fire, 12 June 1924
Description: Panoramic photograph of the funeral for the forty-eight officers and men killed when Mississippi's Number Two 14-inch Gun Turret burned during gunnery practice on 12 June 1924. The ceremony was held at San Pedro, California on 17 June 1924. Donation of Charles R. Haberlein Jr., 2008. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 105813
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