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Photo #: NH 93459
USS Chicago (CL-29)
Crewmen enjoy "swim call" at Papeete, Tahiti, during
the cruiser's shakedown cruise, 1931.
View looks aft from the boat deck, on the port side. Note boat
boom in use as a diving platform, and boat skids in the foreground.
Courtesy of Wiley H. Smith, 1981.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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