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19-N-86918 USS Indianapolis (CA-35)

Photo #: 19-N-86918 USS Indianapolis (CA-35)
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Title: USS Indianapolis (CA-35)
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Description: Closeup view of her after superstructure and hull, from alongside her starboard side amidships, at the Mare Island Navy Yard following her final overhaul, 12 July 1945. Circles on photo mark recent alterations to the ship. Note SC-1 seaplanes being placed in hangars, aircraft crane, port side catapult (and removal of starboard catapult), 5/25 guns, rear view of Mk34 gun director and many other details. A stripped Cleveland class light cruiser is in the background, with YC-283 alongside. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives.
Catalog #: 19-N-86918
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