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NH 64491 Salvage of USS West Virginia (BB-48)

Photo #: NH 64491 USS West Virginia (BB-48)
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Description: Approaching drydock at Pearl Harbor Navy Yard on 8 June 1942. She entered Drydock Number One on the following day, just over six months after she was sunk in the 7 December 1941 Japanese air raid. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 64491
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