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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