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File:USS Iowa (BB-61) firing her 406 mm guns at North Korean coastal defenses in 1952.jpg

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English: According to the U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command: Off Koje, Korea, Firing her 16-inch guns at enemy coastal defenses. Photo is dated 17 October 1952, the day after Iowa completed her Korean War combat operations.
According to Iowa at War, page 69, Iowa was relieved on 18 October 1952.
Date 17 October 1952
date QS:P571,+1952-10-17T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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NH 92213
Source Official U.S. Navy photo NH 92213 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
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(Reusing this file)		 Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Institute Photographic Collection. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.

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current08:54, 27 March 2016Thumbnail for version as of 08:54, 27 March 20165,693 × 4,489 (8.24 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)new NHHC file
16:48, 18 December 2010Thumbnail for version as of 16:48, 18 December 2010740 × 591 (123 KB)Hohum (talk | contribs)Contrast - bring up shadow detail slightly.
23:38, 12 July 2007Thumbnail for version as of 23:38, 12 July 2007740 × 591 (133 KB)Dual Freq (talk | contribs)cropped version of larger original http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h92000/h92213.jpg
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