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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 19-N-30389 USS Humboldt (AVP-21) Being launched at the Boston Navy Yard on 17 March 1941. Her sister, USS Matagorda (AVP-22), to the right on the adjoining slipway, was launched a day later. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives. Online Image: 92KB; 740 x 580 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system.

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3 December 2000