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USS Essex leaving Norfolk, Virginia, United States, for shakedown exercises, 15 Mar 1943.

Caption     USS Essex leaving Norfolk, Virginia, United States, for shakedown exercises, 15 Mar 1943. ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation
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Essex   Main article  Photos  
Photos on Same Day 15 Mar 1943
Photos at Same Place Hampton Roads, Virginia, United States
Added By David Stubblebine

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1. Anonymous says:
12 Oct 2017 08:41:10 AM

Amazing Photo!!

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