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USS Shangri-La (left) and other ships of US Sixth Fleet at Augusta Bay, Sicily, Italy, 17 Mar 1965

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Caption     USS Shangri-La (left) and other ships of US Sixth Fleet at Augusta Bay, Sicily, Italy, 17 Mar 1965 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Augusta, Sicilia, Italy
Date 17 Mar 1965
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   USN 1111048
 
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