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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 75601

USS Miami (CL-89)


Launching, at the Cramp Shipbuilding Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 8 December 1942.
Note anchors and chains hanging near the ship's bow, for use in stopping her once she was afloat.

Courtesy of Mr. James Russell, 1972.

U.S. Naval Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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17 March 2003