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80-G-48412 USS Missouri (BB-63)

Photo #: 80-G-48412 USS Missouri (BB-63)
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Description: Firing the center 16/50 guns of the forward turrets, during gunnery exercises. Photo is dated 1 December 1944, but was probably taken during the ship's shakedown cruise, circa August 1944. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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