
Caption | Battleship Alabama just after launch, Norfolk Naval Shipayrd, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, 16 Feb 1942, photo 1 of 2 ww2dbase | ||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via navsource.org | ||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 16 Feb 1942 | ||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Portsmouth, Virginia, United States | ||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
Added Date | 14 May 2013 | ||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. Please support Paul Yarnall's effort with his navsource.org project. Additionally, according to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". |
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