File:USS West Point (AP-23) being repainted for naval service, 2 June 1941 (19-N-24561).jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy troop transport USS West Point (AP-23) under initial conversion and painting at Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co., Virginia (USA), 2 June 1941. She was previously SS America. The aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8) is in the background. Note the neutrality markings on West Point's side and the repainting operations.
Depicted place Newport News Shipbuilding
Date Taken on 2 June 1941
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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19-N-24561
Source U.S. Navy photo 19-N-24561

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This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID 19-N-24561.
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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This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.

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