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Photo #: NH 92693 USS Aries (AK-51) Off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, on 29 May 1944. She is carrying the main armament of two 3"/50 guns, one forward and one aft, that was fitted when she was manned by a Navy crew and commissioned in July 1942. Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Institute, collection of James C. Fahey. This photograph is also in the U.S. National Archives under the number 19-N-66427. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 79 KB; 740 x 610 pixels

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Image posted 19 January 2008