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Marinship Company president Stephen Bechtel, Sr., left, and HRH Prince Faisal Ibn Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia and his party boarding the tanker Tamalpais at the Marinship yard, Sausalito, California, 25 Apr 1945.	Marinship Company president Stephen Bechtel, Sr., left, and HRH Prince Faisal Ibn Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia and his party touring the Marinship yard, Sausalito, California, United States, 25 Apr 1945.

USS Franklin in New York Harbor, New York, United States, 28 Apr 1945	USS Franklin in New York Harbor, New York, United States, circa 28 Apr 1945; note Manhattan skyline in background

USS Franklin sailing past USS Marblehead in New York Harbor, New York, United States, 28 Apr 1945	Film star Marilyn Maxwell with a US Marine patient at the Naval Hospital of Camp Lejeune, Jacksonville, North Carolina, May 1945

Film star Marilyn Maxwell with wounded (on Iwo Jima, Japan) US Navy Pharmacist's Mate 3rd Class Charles M. Gibbs, Jr. at the Naval Hospital of Camp Lejeune, Jacksonville, North Carolina, May 1945	Five welders at CalShip, Los Angeles, California, United States, 1945.

Launching of a United States Army invasion barge at Marinship, Sausalito, California, 1945.	The training aircraft carrier USS Sable trained many Landing Signal Officers (LSOs) as well as pilots, Lt Whitaker seen here with the flags. Lake Michigan, United States, May 1945.

USS Gunnel off Hunters Point, San Francisco, California, United States, 4 May 1945	View of the conning tower of USS Barb, Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 7 May 1945; note USS Sunfish in background

USS Cowpens off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 12 May 1945	German submarine U-858, the first to be boarded by US forces after Germany’s surrender, arriving at the Delaware Capes, Delaware, United States, 14 May 1945. Note Sikorsky HNS-I Helicopter and K-class airship.

Saratoga running full power trials in Puget Sound, Washington, United States, following battle damage repairs, 15 May 1945. Photo 1 of 2.	Saratoga running full power trials in Puget Sound, Washington, United States, following battle damage repairs, 15 May 1945. Photo 2 of 2.

Captain Daniel Gallery presenting a German battle flag and flagstaff captured from submarine U-505 to Admiral Jonas Ingram. Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal is behind Admiral Ingram. 16 May 1945, Washington, DC.	USS Chester at Mare Island Nay Yard on 16 May 1945 after an overhaul that drastically altered her appearance. The foremast was shortened while the mainmast was shifted forward and mounted to the aft smoke stack

USS Lexington (Essex-class) at anchor in Puget Sound, Washington, United States, 21 May 1945 following extensive repairs at the Navy Yard in Bremerton.	An aerial view of the San Francisco Naval Shipyard at Hunters Point, San Francisco, California United States, May 24, 1945.