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USS Iowa (BB-61)

Being prepared for launching, at the New York Navy Yard, NY, circa late August 1942. Note: heavy chains used to brake the ship after she had entered the water; and men lounging at lower right, near a Navy Department safety poster, listening to a Marine Corps band. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives

Date
1942-08
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
photograph
Original size
4,506 × 5,751 pixels

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Reason: a US government work (US Navy).

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"USS Iowa (BB-61)" (1942-08). Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:USS_Iowa_(BB-61)_-_80-G-K-13507.jpg

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