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NH 55036 Salvage of USS California (BB-44)

Photo #: NH 55036 USS California (BB-44)
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Description: Refloating operations, while the ship was under salvage at Pearl Harbor on 30 March 1942. Note cofferdam installed along her port bow and forward turrets with guns removed. Collection of Vice Admiral Homer N. Wallin, USN(Retired). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 55036
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