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English: 428-GX-K-128484: Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Pennsylvania, April 1980. View from bow of USS Salem (CA-139) looking aft at forward superstructure. Cacoon placed over forward 3”/50 cal. Gun mount to protect open type guns is shown. To port is USS Newport News (CA-148) and to starboard is USS Des Moines (CA-134). Newport News has all her director screens and radar still in place. These ships are part of the “mothball fleet”. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2017/10/25).
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