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25,000-ton floating dry dock, Howaldtswerke shipyard, Hamburg, Germany, circa 1930	A sailor in the engine room of USS S-44, date unknown

A sailor shaving aboard USS S-44, date unknown	A ship under construction at Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft, Kiel, Germany, circa 1930

A ship under construction at Vulcan/Howaldtswerke shipyard, Hamburg, Germany, circa 1930	Aerial photo of the city wall of Nanjing, China, 1930

Aerial view of Ford Island, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 1930; seen in Oct 1965 issue of US Navy publication Naval Aviation News	Aoba after outfitted with catapult, circa 1930-1937

Batteship Haruna, circa 1930	Battleship Colorado at sea off Hawaii, United States in the late 1920s or early 1930s; note two OL-6 aircraft on turret catapult and one UO or FU aircraft on stern catapult

Benito Mussolini at his desk, date unknown	Benito Mussolini inspecting a military airfield near Milan, Italy, 1930

Benito Mussolini inspecting an Italian Army exercise, 1930	Benito Mussolini speaking at the Italian parliament, Rome, Italy, 1930

Bre.19 aircraft at rest, circa 1930s	Building silp, Tecklenborg shipyard, Bremerhaven, Germany, circa 1930

Carden Loyd tankettes at Elswick Works, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom, circa 1930	Carrier Kaga during training off Japan, 1930; note B1M Type 13 aircraft on upper deck and A1N Type 3 aircraft on lower deck

Carrier Kaga off Ikari, Japan, 1930, photo 1 of 2	Carrier Kaga off Ikari, Japan, 1930, photo 2 of 2