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NH 70264 USS IOWA (BB-61)

USS IOWA (BB-61)
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Title: USS IOWA (BB-61)
Caption: Passes the burned-out hulk of USS INDEPENDENCE (CVL-22) in San Francisco Bay, July 1947. INDEPENDENCE had been a target ship in the Bikini atom bomb tests the year before.
Description: Courtesy of Ted Huggins, San Francisco, California, 1970.
Catalog #: NH 70264
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Photograph by Ted Huggins.
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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