| Caption | Starboard side view of Essex-class carrier Ticonderoga being delivered to the US Navy on the morning of her commissioning, Hampton Roads, Virginia, Untied States, May 8, 1944. ww2dbase | |||||||||
| Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||
| Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | |||||||||
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| Photo Size | 1,024 x 751 pixels | |||||||||
| Photos on Same Day | 8 May 1944 | |||||||||
| Photos at Same Place | Hampton Roads, Virginia, United States | |||||||||
| Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||||
| Licensing | Public Domain. 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". Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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| WW2-Era Place Name | Hampton Roads, Virginia, United States |
| Lat/Long | 36.9412, -76.4256 |
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