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Johnston off Seattle or Tacoma, Washington, United States, 27 Oct 1943

Caption     Johnston off Seattle or Tacoma, Washington, United States, 27 Oct 1943 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Identification Code   NH 63495
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Johnston   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 740 x 599 pixels
Photos on Same Day 27 Oct 1943
Added By C. Peter Chen
Licensing  Public Domain. According to the US Navy Naval History and Heritage Command, as of 21 Jul 2010:
Official government photographs and documents are in the public domain and may be scanned and reproduced in print or online. They may be cropped or resized, but their content may not be altered.
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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1. Anonymous says:
12 Mar 2011 04:40:56 PM

The caption reads "Johnston off Seattle or Tacoma, Washington, United States, 27 Oct 1943". If you look in the background above the bow between no.1 turret and the bow number, a building called the Smith tower is clearly visible, which means the ship is undoubtedly in Seattle, not Tacoma.

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