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Burke at the launching ceremony of cruiser Long Beach at the Bethlehem Steel Company shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, United States, 15 Jul 1959

Caption   Burke at the launching ceremony of cruiser Long Beach at the Bethlehem Steel Company shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, United States, 15 Jul 1959 ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   NH 51358
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Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 15 Sep 2007

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