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K-77750 Ex-USS Vincennes (CL-64)

Photo #: K-77750 Ex-USS Vincennes (CL-64)
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Title: Ex-USS Vincennes (CL-64)
Description: Is towed out of San Diego Bay, California, by USS Kalmia (ATA-184). Assisting are the harbor tugs Muskegon (YTB-763), alongside Vincennes, and Arawak (YTM-702), off Vincennes' stern. Photograph is dated 7 October 1969. The old cruiser was expended as a target off the coast of Southern California on 28 October 1969. Note that her gun barrels have been cut off. Official U.S. Navy Photograph.
Catalog #: K-77750
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