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Officers saluting during the commissioning ceremony of USS New Jersey, Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, 23 May 1943	Sailors of USS New Jersey preparing for the commissioning ceremony, Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, 23 May 1943

The ashes of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto arriving at Kisarazu, Japan aboard battleship Musashi, 23 May 1943	View of USS New Jersey's bow during her commissioning ceremony, Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, 23 May 1943

View of USS New Jersey's stern during her commissioning ceremony, Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, 23 May 1943	Newly converted USS Sable training aircraft carrier on her delivery trip to Chicago, Illinois upbound on Lake St Clair, Michigan, United States. Photo taken from the freighter Joseph Wood. May 24 1943.

Malvina Thompson (sponsor), Mrs. Charles E. Lund (matron of honor), and Eleanor Lund (flower bearer) at the launching ceremony of Archerfish, Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Maine, United States, 28 May 1943.	F4U-1 Corsair fighter of US Marine Corps fighter squadron VMF-213 'Hell Hawks' being prepared for flight aboard USS Copahee, 29 Mar 1943

Rear Admiral W. L. Friedell greeting Lieutenant Commander Richard O'Kane aboard USS Wahoo at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 29 May 1943; note O'Kane's family	USS Wahoo at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 29 May 1943, photo 1 of 2

USS Wahoo at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 29 May 1943, photo 2 of 2	Launching of submarine Devilfish, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 30 May 1943

Launching of submarine Hackleback, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 30 May 1943	Light Carrier USS Princeton with a deck full of aircraft on her shakedown cruise, 31 May 1943 off Antigua. Photo 1 of 4

Light Carrier USS Princeton with a deck full of aircraft on her shakedown cruise, 31 May 1943 off Antigua. Photo 2 of 4	Light Carrier USS Princeton with a deck full of aircraft on her shakedown cruise, 31 May 1943 off Antigua. Photo 3 of 4

Light Carrier USS Princeton with a deck full of aircraft on her shakedown cruise, 31 May 1943 off Antigua. Photo 4 of 4	An FM-2 Wildcat in trouble immediately after take-off from USS Sable, Great Lakes, USA, May-June 1943.

Bow view of USS Cabrilla during her sea trials, Jun 1943	Cuttlefish making a practice dive, while serving on training duty out of New London, Connecticut, United States, circa mid-1943