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219 items in this album on 11 pages.

Battleship North Carolina at New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, United States, 11 Jun 1940Battleship Iowa under construction, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 3 Jul 1942
Battleship North Carolina at New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, United States, 11 Jun 1940Battleship Iowa under construction, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 3 Jul 1942
As work finishes up on the side-wheel aircraft carrier USS Wolverine, work begins on converting the Greater Buffalo, left, into the second side-wheel aircraft carrier USS Sable, Buffalo, New York, United States, Aug 1942Sidewheeled steamship Seeandbee being converted into the training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine In Buffalo, New York, United States, Aug 1942.  Note the conspicuous absence of a propeller.
As work finishes up on the side-wheel aircraft carrier USS Wolverine, work begins on converting the Greater Buffalo, left, into the second side-wheel aircraft carrier USS Sable, Buffalo, New York, United States, Aug 1942Sidewheeled steamship Seeandbee being converted into the training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine In Buffalo, New York, United States, Aug 1942. Note the conspicuous absence of a propeller.
USS Wolverine during trials on Lake Erie, 9 Aug 1942, photo 2 of 2; photo taken by the Buffalo, New York police departmentClose up view of the tower foremast of USS Washington, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 18 Aug 1942
USS Wolverine during trials on Lake Erie, 9 Aug 1942, photo 2 of 2; photo taken by the Buffalo, New York police departmentClose up view of the tower foremast of USS Washington, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 18 Aug 1942
View of stern of USS Washington, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 18 Aug 1942Battleship Iowa being prepared for launching, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, late Aug 1942
View of stern of USS Washington, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 18 Aug 1942Battleship Iowa being prepared for launching, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, late Aug 1942
Battleship Iowa shortly after launching, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, late Aug 1942Destroyer USS Saufley on her commissioning day, 29 Aug 1942, Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York. Note two just completed Elco 80-foot PT Boats on Saufley’s bow.
Battleship Iowa shortly after launching, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, late Aug 1942Destroyer USS Saufley on her commissioning day, 29 Aug 1942, Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York. Note two just completed Elco 80-foot PT Boats on Saufley’s bow.
Battleship Iowa being fitted out at New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942Preparing 16-inch guns for installation on USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942
Battleship Iowa being fitted out at New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942Preparing 16-inch guns for installation on USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942
Shipyard worker working on a turret aboard battleship Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942Midship section of Fletcher-class destroyer USS Saufley at Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, 22 Sep 1942. Note the two large searchlights on the after funnel and the torpedo tubes between the funnels.
Shipyard worker working on a turret aboard battleship Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942Midship section of Fletcher-class destroyer USS Saufley at Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, 22 Sep 1942. Note the two large searchlights on the after funnel and the torpedo tubes between the funnels.
USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 11 Oct 1942USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 14 Oct 1942, photo 1 of 2
USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 11 Oct 1942USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 14 Oct 1942, photo 1 of 2
USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 14 Oct 1942, photo 2 of 2Colonel Oveta Hobby (right) speaking with Auxiliary Margaret Peterson and Captain Elizabeth Gilbert at Mitchel Field, New York, United States, 1943
USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 14 Oct 1942, photo 2 of 2Colonel Oveta Hobby (right) speaking with Auxiliary Margaret Peterson and Captain Elizabeth Gilbert at Mitchel Field, New York, United States, 1943
US Marines Anthony Damato and other Marines in New York, New York, United States, 1943M7 self-propelled artillery vehicle being constructed by the American Locomotive Company in Schenectady, New York, United States, Jan 1943
US Marines Anthony Damato and other Marines in New York, New York, United States, 1943M7 self-propelled artillery vehicle being constructed by the American Locomotive Company in Schenectady, New York, United States, Jan 1943

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