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NH 50337 USS Yorktown (CV-5)

Photo #: NH 50337 USS Yorktown (CV-5)
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Title: USS Yorktown (CV-5)
Description: Tied up at Naval Operating Base, Norfolk, Virginia, in October 1937. The ship is flying the two-star flag of Rear Admiral Charles A. Blakely, Commander, Carrier Division Two. Note anchors, jack flying forward, and retractable navigation light mast on the flight deck. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 50337
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