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| Aerial view of Kaiser Richmond No. 2 Yard, Richmond, California, United States, 11 Dec 1944. | Aerial view of Kaiser Richmond No. 3 Yard, Richmond, California, United States, 11 Dec 1944 |
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| Aerial view of Permanente Metals Shipyard No. 1 looking north, Richmond, California, United States, 11 Dec 1944. | Aerial view of Permanente Metals Shipyard No. 1 looking south into San Francisco Bay, Richmond, California, United States, 11 Dec 1944. Note the prefabrication shed on the left and the large Ford assembly plant at top. |
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| Aerial view of Permanente Metals Shipyard No. 1 looking west, Richmond, California, United States, 11 Dec 1944. Shipyard No. 4 is just out of view to the upper right. | Aerial view of Permanente Metals Shipyard No. 2 looking east, Richmond, California, United States, 11 Dec 1944. |
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| Aerial view of Permanente Metals Shipyard No. 2 looking north, Richmond, California, United States, 11 Dec 1944. Note the prefabrication sheds on the left angled 45-degrees to everything else. | Aerial view of Permanente Metals Shipyard No. 2 looking south into San Francisco Bay, Richmond, California, United States, 11 Dec 1944. Note Brooks Island just offshore. |
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| Aerial view of the Kaiser Cargo Company Shipyard No. 3 looking north, Richmond, California, United States, 11 Dec 1944. | African-American soldiers of the 161st Chemical Smoke Generating Company of the US 3rd Army refilling a M-2 smoke generator, at the Saar River near Wallerfangen, Germany, 11 Dec 1944 |
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| P-38J Lightning ‘Moonlight Cock-Tail!’ and pilot Lt Clark R ‘Doc’ Livingston of the 392nd Fighter Squadron at Juvincourt Airfield, Aisne, France, Dec 1944. | USS Wasp at sea, 11 Dec 1944 |
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| USS North Carolina in heavy seas as seen from USS Ticonderoga, off the Philippine Islands, 12 Dec 1944 | USS North Carolina in heavy seas, off the Philippine Islands, 12 Dec 1944, photo 1 of 2 |
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| USS North Carolina in heavy seas, off the Philippine Islands, 12 Dec 1944, photo 2 of 2 | Overhead view of Permanente Metals Shipyard No. 1, Richmond, California, United States, 13 Dec 1944. |
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| USS Bennington at anchor in Gravesend Bay, New York, 13 Dec 1944. | USS Bennington at anchor in Gravesend Bay, New York, 13 Dec 1944. Note that she has been repainted in the same Design 17 but in lighter shades from Measure 33 to Measure 32. Photo 1 of 2. |
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| USS Bennington at anchor in Gravesend Bay, New York, 13 Dec 1944. Note that she has been repainted in the same Design 17 but in lighter shades from Measure 33 to Measure 32. Photo 2 of 2. | African-American US Navy Construction Battalion Coxswain Thomas J. Lindsey (trumpeter) and Seaman 1st Class Edward A. Grant (drummer) playing in England, United Kingdom, 14 Dec 1944 |
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