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80-G-702126 Operation Crossroads, 1946

Photo #: 80-G-702126 Operation Crossroads, 1946
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Title: Operation Crossroads, 1946
Description: Prospective target ships and support ships at Pearl Harbor in a photo released on 27 February 1946. Ships present from front to rear include USS Crittenden (APA-77), Catron (APA-71), Bracken (APA-64), Burleson (APA-67), Gilliam (APA-57), Fallon (APA-81), one unidentified ship, USS Fillmore (APA-83), Kochab (AKS-6), Luna (AKS-7) and an unidentified tanker and liberty ship. Identifiable on the right are LSM-203 and LSM-465. Further in the background are a floating drydock and a merchant ship hulk with unidentified fittings forward of the bridge. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-702126
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