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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 98291 USS Boston (CAG-1) One of the cruiser's 3"/50 twin gun mounts firing during amphibious exercises in the Caribbean Sea, circa 1961. The original print is dated (by rubber stamp on its reverse) 2 March 1961. Note the ring of burning gas produced by the gun. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center. Online Image: 57KB; 740 x 620 pixels

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23 January 2003