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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 19-N-25946

USS Cardinal (AM-67)
, inboard,
and
USS Bullfinch (AM-66), outboard

At the Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, 31 October 1941.
Note these minesweepers' dark paint scheme, with large white hull numbers and mine force insignia on their bows. Both have been fitted with 3"/50 deck guns.


Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives.

Online Image: 136KB; 740 x 615 pixels

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27 January 2003