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Photo #: NH 104838

USNS General W. H. Gordon
(T-AP-117)

Photographed after her modernization, probably between 1954 and 1957.
She has eight new emplacements for 3"/50 twin gun mounts: two forward, two aft, two between the stacks, and two at the after end of the main superstructure. The guns were never installed.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the Military Sealift Command collection at the Naval Historical Center.

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Image posted 6 June 2007