File:USS Mobile (CL-63) stern at Mare Island NS 1943.jpg

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Description The stern ot the U.S. Navy light cruiser USS Mobile (CL-63). The photo was taken from a pierside crane at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California (USA), on 18 July 1943. The circles mark recent alterations to the ship, in this case newly-installed life rafts and floater nets. Note the OS2U Kingfisher floatplanes atop the ship's catapults.
Español: Popa del crucero ligero de la marina de los EE.UU. Mobile (CL-63). La foto se tomó desde una grua en el muelle en el astillero naval de Mare Island (California), el 18 de julio de 1943. Los círculos marcan alteraciones recientes en el buque, en este caso, balsas salvavidas y redes flotantes. Nótense los hidroaviones OS2U Kingfisher instalados en las catapultas del barco.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photograph NH 98170, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center [1].
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