File:USS West Virginia (BB-48) firing during the Battle of Surigao Strait in October 1944.jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy battleship USS West Virginia (BB-48) firing during the Battle of Surigao Strait, 24-25 October 1944.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-288497 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy, photographed from USS Pennsylvania (BB-38).

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