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NH 97439 USS Lake Champlain (CVS-39)

Photo #: NH 97439 USS Lake Champlain (CVS-39)
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Title: USS Lake Champlain (CVS-39)
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Description: Anchored at St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, while making a liberty call after exhaustive anti-submarine warfare exercises in the Caribbean. Presence of Sikorsky HSS/SH-34 helicopters on her flight deck indicates that the photo was taken during the early 1960s. The original print was received by All Hands magazine on 23 April 1965. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 97439
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