File:USS Achelous (ARL-1) underway off Charleston, South Carolina (USA), 19 February 1945 (19-N-78643).jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy landing craft repair ship USS Achelous (ARL-1) steams beneath the Cooper River Bridge, Charleston, South Carolina (USA), 19 February 1945. She is painted in the Camouflage Measure 31, Design 5L. Note the large A-frame on her port side for hoisting damaged landing craft aboard for repair, and the booms stepped port and starboard for handling cargo.
Date 19 February 1945
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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19-N-78643
Source U.S. Navy Bureau of Ships photo 19-N-78643

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