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NH 96821 Naval Magazine, Port Chicago, California

Photo #: NH 96821 Naval Magazine, Port Chicago, California
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Title: Naval Magazine, Port Chicago, California
Description: Damage resulting from the 17 July 1944 ammunition explosion. This view looks south from the Ship Pier, showing the wreckage of Building A-7 (Joiner Shop) at the right. There is a piece of twisted steel plating just to left of the long pole in left center. Photograph was taken by the Mare Island Navy Yard. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 96821
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