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Line crossing ceremony aboard light cruiser USS Montpelier, circa 30 Dec 1942; note SOC-1 aircraft in background

Caption     Line crossing ceremony aboard light cruiser USS Montpelier, circa 30 Dec 1942; note SOC-1 aircraft in background ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
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SOC Seagull   Main article  Photos  
Line Crossing Ceremony   Main article  Photos  
Montpelier   Main article  Photos  Maps  
Photo Size 520 x 354 pixels
Photos on Same Day 30 Dec 1942
Photos at Same Place Pacific Ocean
Added By C. Peter Chen
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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