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NH 98693 USS Oklahoma City (CLG-5)

Photo #: NH 98693 USS Oklahoma City (CLG-5)
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Title: USS Oklahoma City (CLG-5)
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Description: Plan view aft, looking to starboard, taken while the ship was undergoing an inclining experiment at the San Francisco Bay Naval Shipyard, Hunter's Point, San Francisco, California, in June 1967. Note the launcher for Oklahoma City's Talos guided missiles, helicopter landing area, and communications antennas mounted at her stern. Large blocks on her deck edge are weights used in the inclining experiment. Ship in the background is USS Somers (DDG-34), which was then being converted to a guided-missile destroyer. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 98693
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