File:USS Achelous (ARL-1) underway off Charleston, South Carolina (USA), on 19 February 1945 (19-N-78642).jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy landing craft repair ship USS Achelous (ARL-1) steams beneath the Cooper River Bridge, Charleston, South Carolina (USA), 19 February 1945. She is painted in the Camouflage Measure 31, Design 5L. Note the large A-frame on her port side for hoisting damaged landing craft aboard for repair, and the booms stepped port and starboard for handling cargo.
Date 19 February 1945
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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19-N-78642
Source U.S. Navy Bureau of Ships photo 19-N-78642

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This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID 19-N-78642.
Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1]
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