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Photo #: 80-G-338387

Yokosuka Navy Base, Japan


A Japanese working party rigs the gangway as USS San Diego (CL-53) docks at Yokosuka on 30 August 1945, to take part in the U.S. occupation of that facility.
Note details of San Diego's forward superstructure, including white counter-shading below horizontal surfaces.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

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Image posted 24 February 1999
Coding updated 15 January 2002