Photos Taken in California | World War II Database

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Submarine Tinosa, adorned with flags and bunting, sliding down the ways at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 7 Oct 1942.	Halder's launching ceremony, Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, 22 Oct 1942

Elevated view of the after section of the cruiser USS Honolulu at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 24 Oct 1942.	Elevated view of the forward section of the cruiser USS Honolulu at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 24 Oct 1942.

USS Sunfish at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 24 Oct 1942; note submarine tender Bushnell in background	USS Tunny off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 3 Nov 1942

US Army M-3 Halftrack set up as an ambulance, Camp Young, California, United States, Nov 6, 1942	USS Tunny off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 6 Nov 1942

USS San Francisco under Golden Gate Bridge en route to Mare Island Navy Yard for repairs, San Francisco, California, United States, 11 Dec 1942	Bruce McCandless receiving the Medal of Honor from Ernest King aboard USS San Francisco, 12 Dec 1942 in San Francisco, California, United States. The medal was for night actions off Savo Island, Solomons, 12 Nov 1942.

Chicago at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 14 Dec 1942	USS San Francisco at Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, 14 Dec 1942; note circles marking shell damage during Naval Battle of Guadalcanal of 13 Nov 1942

Fletcher-class destroyer Hoel being launched at the Bethlehem Shipyard, San Francisco, California, United States, 19 Dec 1942.	Chicago off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, at the end of her last overhaul, 20 Dec 1942

Pickerel off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 22 Dec 1942, photo 1 of 2	Pickerel off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 22 Dec 1942, photo 2 of 2

Pickerel at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, 28 Dec 1942, photo 1 of 2	Pickerel at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, 28 Dec 1942, photo 2 of 2

A few possessions of the Yonemitsu family at the Manzanar Relocation Center, California, United States, 1943	Aerial view of the seven original shipways of Kaiser Richmond Shipyard No. 1, early 1943. The large buildings in the upper right are the prefabrication sheds and Shipyard No. 2 is beyond them.