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NH 56560 USS Boxer (CV-21)

Photo #: NH 56560 USS Boxer (CV-21)
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Title: USS Boxer (CV-21)
Description: Slides down the building ways, during launching ceremonies at the Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company, Newport News, Virginia, 14 December 1944. Note banner spread across the front of Boxer's flight deck, proclaiming: Here We Go to Tokyo! Newport News Shipyard Workers' War Bonds Help to Sink the Rising Sun. Courtesy of William H. Davis. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 56560
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