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NH 97601 USS Tarawa (CVA-40)

Photo #: NH 97601 USS Tarawa (CVA-40)
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Title: USS Tarawa (CVA-40)
Description: A band welcomes the carrier to Naval Air Station Quonset Point, Rhode Island, at the completion of a nearly one-year-long World cruise, 6 September 1954. See Photo # NH 97601 (extended caption) for the text of the press release that accompanied this photograph. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 97601
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