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Battleship Iowa being fitted out at New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942Preparing 16-inch guns for installation on USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942Shipyard worker working on a turret aboard battleship Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 11 Oct 1942
Battleship Iowa being fitted out at New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942Preparing 16-inch guns for installation on USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942Shipyard worker working on a turret aboard battleship Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, fall 1942USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 11 Oct 1942
USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 14 Oct 1942, photo 1 of 2USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 14 Oct 1942, photo 2 of 2Colonel Oveta Hobby (right) speaking with Auxiliary Margaret Peterson and Captain Elizabeth Gilbert at Mitchel Field, New York, United States, 1943US Marines Anthony Damato and other Marines in New York, New York, United States, 1943
USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 14 Oct 1942, photo 1 of 2USS Marblehead off New York, New York, United States, 14 Oct 1942, photo 2 of 2Colonel Oveta Hobby (right) speaking with Auxiliary Margaret Peterson and Captain Elizabeth Gilbert at Mitchel Field, New York, United States, 1943US Marines Anthony Damato and other Marines in New York, New York, United States, 1943
M7 self-propelled artillery vehicle being constructed by the American Locomotive Company in Schenectady, New York, United States, Jan 1943USS Iowa at the New York Naval Shipyard, New York, United States, 15 Jan 1943, photo 1 of 2USS Iowa at the New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 15 Jan 1943, photo 2 of 2Auxiliary Aircraft Carrier USS Card underway in New York Harbor, Feb 1943. Note her Measure 21 paint scheme and also the plainly visible lines of her merchantman hull.
M7 self-propelled artillery vehicle being constructed by the American Locomotive Company in Schenectady, New York, United States, Jan 1943USS Iowa at the New York Naval Shipyard, New York, United States, 15 Jan 1943, photo 1 of 2USS Iowa at the New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 15 Jan 1943, photo 2 of 2Auxiliary Aircraft Carrier USS Card underway in New York Harbor, Feb 1943. Note her Measure 21 paint scheme and also the plainly visible lines of her merchantman hull.
US Marine Major Frank V. McKinless swearing in female USMC recruits, New York, United States, Feb 1943Commissioning ceremony of USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 22 Feb 1943Close-up view of turret No. 2 and bridge of Richelieu, probably at New York, New York, United States, early 1943; note damaged gun barrelFrench battleship Richelieu, maneuvered by tugboats, arriving in New York, New York, United States for repairs, early 1943
US Marine Major Frank V. McKinless swearing in female USMC recruits, New York, United States, Feb 1943Commissioning ceremony of USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 22 Feb 1943Close-up view of turret No. 2 and bridge of Richelieu, probably at New York, New York, United States, early 1943; note damaged gun barrelFrench battleship Richelieu, maneuvered by tugboats, arriving in New York, New York, United States for repairs, early 1943
Launching ceremony of destroyer Luce, Bethlehem Mariners Harbor, Staten Island, New York, United States, 6 Mar 1943Captain Warren K Berner, left, reading his orders to take command of the training carrier USS Sable at her commissioning ceremony at the American Shipbuilding Company in Buffalo, New York, 8 May 1943.20mm Oerlikon mounts on the main deck at the bow of USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 194340mm Bofors mounts on the main deck of USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 1943
Launching ceremony of destroyer Luce, Bethlehem Mariners Harbor, Staten Island, New York, United States, 6 Mar 1943Captain Warren K Berner, left, reading his orders to take command of the training carrier USS Sable at her commissioning ceremony at the American Shipbuilding Company in Buffalo, New York, 8 May 1943.20mm Oerlikon mounts on the main deck at the bow of USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 194340mm Bofors mounts on the main deck of USS Iowa, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 9 Jul 1943

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