File:USS Amycus (ARL-2) off off Richmond, California (USA), 3 June 1943 (NH 57611).jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy landing craft repair ship USS Amycus (ARL-2) off off Richmond, California (USA), 3 June 1943. Amycus was ordered as tank landing ship LST-489 at Permanente Metals Corporation in Richmond and was reclassified during construction as ARL-2 on 13 January 1943. She was commissioned on 30 July 1943. Here, she still wears her LST hull number and is not yet camouflaged.
Date 3 June 1943
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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NH 57611
Source U.S. Navy photo NH 57611

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This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID NH 57611.
Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1]
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