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NH 98848 USS Galveston (CLG-3)

Photo #: NH 98848 USS Galveston (CLG-3)
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Title: USS Galveston (CLG-3)
Description: Empty shell casings piled on deck of the guided missile light cruiser USS Galveston (CLG-3) after her six-inch guns delivered more than 440 rounds of ammunition in the 1st Corps area of South Viet Nam on the morning of 23 September 1965. (Quoted from the original photo caption). Photographed by Commander J.I. Moore. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 98848
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