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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 93659

USS Vestal
(AR-4)

Preparing to remove a propeller from a destroyer (possibly USS Sharkey, DD-281) with the use of a propeller "drydock" lowered over her side, circa 1923-1924.

Courtesy of the Estate of Virginia Cornwell, 1982.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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11 December 2003