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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
USS Nevada in Drydock 2 at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington, United States for repairs following the Pearl Harbor Attack. Nevada was in drydock from 11 May to 30 Nov 1942.Commissioning ceremony of USS Tunny, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 1 Sep 1942, photo 2 of 2
USS Nevada in Drydock 2 at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington, United States for repairs following the Pearl Harbor Attack. Nevada was in drydock from 11 May to 30 Nov 1942.Commissioning ceremony of USS Tunny, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 1 Sep 1942, photo 2 of 2
Commissioning ceremony of USS Tunny, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 1 Sep 1942, photo 2 of 2; note Sunfish alongside, Whale in backgroundThe officers of the newly commissioned USS Tunny, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 1 Sep 1942
Commissioning ceremony of USS Tunny, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 1 Sep 1942, photo 2 of 2; note Sunfish alongside, Whale in backgroundThe officers of the newly commissioned USS Tunny, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 1 Sep 1942
United States Navy Captain Miles Browning, Captain William Harrill, Captain F.B. McCrary, and Vice Admiral William Halsey at Naval Air Station Alameda, California, 6 Sep 1942. Note SNJ Texan aircraft.USS Ancon, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 12 Sep 1942, photo 1 of 2
United States Navy Captain Miles Browning, Captain William Harrill, Captain F.B. McCrary, and Vice Admiral William Halsey at Naval Air Station Alameda, California, 6 Sep 1942. Note SNJ Texan aircraft.USS Ancon, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 12 Sep 1942, photo 1 of 2
USS Ancon, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 12 Sep 1942, photo 2 of 2President Franklin Roosevelt being presented with a Japanese flag captured by US Marines on Makin Island by Marine Corps Commandant LtGen Thomas Holcomb, White House, Washington DC, 17 Sep 1942.
USS Ancon, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 12 Sep 1942, photo 2 of 2President Franklin Roosevelt being presented with a Japanese flag captured by US Marines on Makin Island by Marine Corps Commandant LtGen Thomas Holcomb, White House, Washington DC, 17 Sep 1942.
Midship 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.President Franklin Roosevelt touring the Kaiser Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation, Portland, Oregon, United States, 23 Sep 1942. Photo 1 of 2.
Midship 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.President Franklin Roosevelt touring the Kaiser Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation, Portland, Oregon, United States, 23 Sep 1942. Photo 1 of 2.

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