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NH 62944 Fleet Admiral Nimitz, USN, and Guests Visit USS ESSEX (CV-9)

Fleet Admiral Nimitz, USN, and Guests Visit USS ESSEX (CV-9)
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Title: Fleet Admiral Nimitz, USN, and Guests Visit USS ESSEX (CV-9)
Caption: At the Naval Air Station, Alameda, California, 16 March 1951. Here, the admiral and the commanding officer of ESSEX, Captain A.W. Wheelock, USN, inspect the engine room.
Description: Courtesy of Fleet Admiral Nimitz
Catalog #: NH 62944
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Fri, Mar 16, 1951
After this Year: 1950
Before this Year: 1959
Original Medium: BW Photo
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