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NH 84584 USS Rochester (CA-124)

Photo #: NH 84584  USS Rochester (CA-124)
Title: USS Rochester (CA-124)
Description: Departing the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, 20 September 1953, following overhaul. She has been fitted with 3/50 twin automatic gun mounts, replacing the 40mm guns she carried from 1946 to 1953. Tugs Dekaury (YTB-178) at left and Awatobi (YTB-264) alongside her starboard side, forward are assisting her. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 84584
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