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Close up view of the tower foremast of USS Washington, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 18 Aug 1942USS Ranger off Hampton Roads, Virginia, United States, 18 Aug 1942. Good view of Ranger’s unique stack arrangement, 3 on each side designed to rotate to an outward horizontal position for flight operations.
Close up view of the tower foremast of USS Washington, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 18 Aug 1942USS Ranger off Hampton Roads, Virginia, United States, 18 Aug 1942. Good view of Ranger’s unique stack arrangement, 3 on each side designed to rotate to an outward horizontal position for flight operations.
View of stern of USS Washington, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 18 Aug 1942Electric Boat workers preparing submarine Harder for launching, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 19 Aug 1942
View of stern of USS Washington, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 18 Aug 1942Electric Boat workers preparing submarine Harder for launching, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 19 Aug 1942
PT-109 stowed on board the Liberty Ship Joseph Stanton for transportation to the Pacific Ocean, Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia, United States, 20 Aug 1942, photo 1 of 2PT-109 stowed on board the Liberty Ship Joseph Stanton for transportation to the Pacific Ocean, Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia, United States, 20 Aug 1942, photo 2 of 2
PT-109 stowed on board the Liberty Ship Joseph Stanton for transportation to the Pacific Ocean, Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia, United States, 20 Aug 1942, photo 1 of 2PT-109 stowed on board the Liberty Ship Joseph Stanton for transportation to the Pacific Ocean, Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia, United States, 20 Aug 1942, photo 2 of 2
Battleship Iowa being prepared for launching, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, late Aug 1942Laying the keel of submarine Dorado, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 27 Aug 1942
Battleship Iowa being prepared for launching, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, late Aug 1942Laying the keel of submarine Dorado, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 27 Aug 1942
Battleship Iowa shortly after launching, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, late Aug 1942Doherty (as HMS Berry) at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 29 Aug 1942
Battleship Iowa shortly after launching, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, late Aug 1942Doherty (as HMS Berry) at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 29 Aug 1942
African-American welder Ernest Enloe Cotton learning from a more experienced colleague while building Liberty Ship Booker T. Washington, California Shipbuilding Corporation yard, Los Angeles, California, United States, Sep 1942Battleship Iowa being fitted out at New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942
African-American welder Ernest Enloe Cotton learning from a more experienced colleague while building Liberty Ship Booker T. Washington, California Shipbuilding Corporation yard, Los Angeles, California, United States, Sep 1942Battleship Iowa being fitted out at New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942
CalShip journeyman welder Jesse Kermit Lucas and his apprentice, Rodney Gail Chesney, while they were working on Liberty-ship Booker T Washington, Los Angeles, California, United States, Sep 1942.Captured A6M Zero fighter
CalShip journeyman welder Jesse Kermit Lucas and his apprentice, Rodney Gail Chesney, while they were working on Liberty-ship Booker T Washington, Los Angeles, California, United States, Sep 1942.Captured A6M Zero fighter 'Akutan Zero' flying over San Diego, California, United States, Sep 1942
Liberty-ship Booker T Washington on the ways at CalShip, Los Angeles, California, Sep 1942. Note the pre-fabricated double-bottom sections ready for the next ship to be laid down on these ways (Robert C Grier).Mousetrap rocket controller box, Key West, Florida, Sep 1942. It is fairly simple on the front but it is a complex tangle of wires inside designed to ignite each rocket in sequence with a fraction of a second in between
Liberty-ship Booker T Washington on the ways at CalShip, Los Angeles, California, Sep 1942. Note the pre-fabricated double-bottom sections ready for the next ship to be laid down on these ways (Robert C Grier).Mousetrap rocket controller box, Key West, Florida, Sep 1942. It is fairly simple on the front but it is a complex tangle of wires inside designed to ignite each rocket in sequence with a fraction of a second in between
Preparing 16-inch guns for installation on USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942Sailors with a loaded Mousetrap rocket array, probably fall of 1942 at Key West, Florida, United States.
Preparing 16-inch guns for installation on USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942Sailors with a loaded Mousetrap rocket array, probably fall of 1942 at Key West, Florida, United States.
SB2U Vindicator dive bombers of Scouting Squadron VS-41 turning toward the carrier USS Ranger in the Lower Chesapeake Bay, United States, Sep 1942.Shipyard worker working on a turret aboard battleship Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942
SB2U Vindicator dive bombers of Scouting Squadron VS-41 turning toward the carrier USS Ranger in the Lower Chesapeake Bay, United States, Sep 1942.Shipyard worker working on a turret aboard battleship Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942

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