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| Gato-class submarine USS Silversides during trials off Mare Island, San Pablo Bay, California, United States, 31 Mar 1942. Photo 1 of 2. | Gato-class submarine USS Silversides during trials off Mare Island, San Pablo Bay, California, United States, 31 Mar 1942. Photo 2 of 2. |
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| Destroyer USS Shaw off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States after being fitted with a new bow section, 5 Jul 1942. | Broadside view of submarine USS Tinosa off Mare Island Navy Yard, San Pablo Bay, California, United States, 5 Mar 1943. |
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| Cruiser USS Portland as seen off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California after overhaul, 17 May 1943. | Cruiser USS Honolulu seen off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 12 Nov 1943. Note her new Measure 32, Design 2C paint scheme. |
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| Cruiser USS Portland as seen off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California after overhaul, 30 Jul 1944. She is painted in Measure 32, Design 7D. Photo 1 of 2 | Cruiser USS Portland as seen off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California after overhaul, 30 Jul 1944. She is painted in Measure 32, Design 7D. Photo 2 of 2 |
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