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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: USN 1036995

USS Enterprise (CVS-6)


Awaiting disposal at the New York Naval Shipyard on 22 June 1958. She was sold for scrapping ten days later, on 2 July.
USS Independence (CVA-62) is fitting out on the opposite side of the pier.
Ships visible in the left foreground include (from front): USS DeLong (DE-684), USS Coates (DE-685) and USS Hoe (SS-258). Ten other destroyers are also present, as is a "Liberty" type ship.
The Schaefer brewery is visible in the center background.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph.

Online Image: 149KB; 740 x 600 pixels

Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system as Photo # 428-N-1036995.

 

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9 November 2001