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Newly commissioned aircraft carrier USS Hornet (Yorktown-class) in Hampton Roads, Virginia, United States, 27 Oct 1941.

Caption   Newly commissioned aircraft carrier USS Hornet (Yorktown-class) in Hampton Roads, Virginia, United States, 27 Oct 1941. ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   80-G-463613
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Photos on Same Day See all photos dated 27 Oct 1941
Added By David Stubblebine
Added Date 1 Jun 2019

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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".



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WW2-Era Place Name Hampton Roads, Virginia, United States
Lat/Long 36.9836, -76.3352
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