File:Divers working on severed bow of USS Pittsburgh (CA-72) in 1945.jpg

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English: U.S. Navy divers working on the severed bow of the heavy cruiser USS Pittsburgh (CA-72), during salvage operations at Guam, circa June 1945. The bow had broken away from the ship in a typhoon on 5 June.
Date circa June 1945
date QS:P571,+1945-06-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-K-5929
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-K-5929

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This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID 80-G-K-5929.
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