Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

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HMS Repulse docked at Haifa, Palestine, Jul 1938, photo 2 of 4	HMS Repulse docked at Haifa, Palestine, Jul 1938, photo 3 of 4

HMS Repulse docked at Haifa, Palestine, Jul 1938, photo 4 of 4	Kumano (foreground, one funnel band), Mikuma (center, two funnel bands), and Suzuya (background, three funnel bands) in Ise Bay, Japan, summer 1938

President Roosevelt fishing aboard cruiser Houston, Sullivan Bay, Galápagos Islands, Jul 1938	USS Canopus with USS S-39 and three other submarines, Manila Bay, Philippine Islands, 5 Jul 1938

Gneisenau, Admiral Graf Spee, Admiral Scheer, and Deutschland steamed in a line during the German Naval Review of Aug 1938	Port side view of Mikuma's smokestack, Aug 1938; dual stripes indicate memberships in Sentai 7

Helena under construction at New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, United States, 27 Aug 1938	Launching ceremony of Helena, New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, United States, 27 Aug 1938, photo 1 of 2

Launching ceremony of Helena, New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, United States, 27 Aug 1938, photo 2 of 2	View of Helena's stern prior to launch, New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, United States, 28 Aug 1938

Destroyer USS Shaw at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1 Sep 1938.	Cruiser Kumano, circa Oct 1938, as seen in US Navy Division of Naval Inteligence's A503 FM30-50 booklet for identification of ships

USS Washington under construction, Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Pennsylvania, United States, circa late 1938	Battleship Kongo off Xiamen, Fujian Province, China, 21 Oct 1938; seen from destroyer USS Pillsbury

Kirishima off Amoy, China, photographed by USS Pillsbury (DD-227), 21 Oct 1938, photo 1 of 3; note battleship Ise in background	Kirishima off Amoy, China, photographed by USS Pillsbury (DD-227), 21 Oct 1938, photo 2 of 3

Kirishima off Amoy, China, photographed by USS Pillsbury (DD-227), 21 Oct 1938, photo 3 of 3	Commander Ernest G. Small of US Navy Destroyer Division Three with officers and crew of Drayton, San Diego, California, United States, circa late 1938