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| Keywords: USS St. Louis (CL-49) at Mare Island Navy Yard in 1943.jpg The U S Navy light cruiser USS St Louis CL-49 has guns removed from her forward 15 5 cm/47 turrets during overhaul and battle damage repairs at the Mare Island Navy Yard California USA circa September 1943 The upper section of her midships searchlight platform is hanging from a crane in the immediate background It was removed to reduce the ship's topside weights Note the men in coloured hard hats in the foreground Official U S Navy photo http //www history navy mil/photos/images/k15000/k15536c htm 80-G-K-15536 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command ca 1943-09 USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy see at this http //www history navy mil/branches/org11-2 htm site all Pictures in the Online Library of Naval Historical Center are public domain USS St Louis CL-49 Mare Island Naval Shipyard World War II color photographs of the US Homefront Pacific War in September 1943 | ||||
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