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NH 55035 Salvage of USS California (BB-44)

Photo #: NH 55035 USS California For a MEDIUM RESOLUTION IMAGE, click the thumbnail.
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Description: The sunken battleship's "basket" mainmast is lifted free after it had been cut away during salvage operations at Pearl Harbor, 13 February 1942. Collection of Vice Admiral Homer N. Wallin, USN(Retired). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, Naval History and Heritage Command Collection.
Catalog #: NH 55035
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