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NH 99039 USS Spokane

Photo #: NH 99039 USS Spokane
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Title: USS Spokane
Description: (CL-120) Commander James B. Denny (center) relieving Captain William J. Marshall as ship's Commanding Officer, during ceremonies on the fantail, 28 October 1949. Spokane was then at the New York Naval Shipyard, Brooklyn, N.Y., preparing to decommission. Note the use of liferafts as a speakers' platform. Photograph from the USS Spokane scrapbook, donated by Rear Admiral John M. McIsaac, USN, 1974. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 99039
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