Aerial view of US battleship Massachusetts, 1943; note OS2U Kingfisher float planes on the fantail catapults

Caption     Aerial view of US battleship Massachusetts, 1943; note OS2U Kingfisher float planes on the fantail catapults ww2dbase
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1. Anna Ellen Hutchinson says:
30 Jun 2024 05:53:45 PM

My Dad was on that ship. He talked about it so much my neice thought he was from that state.

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