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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-K-2844 (Color)

USS Biloxi (CL-80)

40mm quad-mounted guns firing during battle practice while the ship was shaking down in October 1943.
The view looks forward along the ship's port side, with a 5"/38 twin gun mount beyond the 40mm guns.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

Online Image: 125KB; 740 x 510 pixels

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7 January 2003