File:Hulk of USS Independence (CVL-22) in San Francisco Bay in July 1947.jpg

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Description	The U.S. Navy battleship USS Iowa (BB-61) passes the burned-out hulk of the light aircraft carrier USS Independence (CVL-22) in San Francisco Bay (USA), July 1947. Independence had been a target ship in the Bikini atom bomb tests the year before. She was later scuttled near the Farallon Islands off the coast of California on 29 January 1951.
Date	July 1947
Source	Official U.S. Navy photo NH 70264 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author	Ted Huggins, U.S. Navy
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