File:USS Enterprise CV-6 1945 NY Navy Day.jpg

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Description Tugboats and U.S. Navy warships pictured in the Hudson River with the New York City skyline and Central Park in the background on occasion of the Navy Day on 27 October 1945. Pictured at the extreme left of the photograph is the aircraft carrier USS Midway (CVB-41) and immediately in front of her are USS Enterprise (CV-6) and USS Missouri (BB-63). Smoke lingers over the "Big E" from the 21-gun salute she rendered to USS Renshaw (DD-499) carrying the U.S. president Harry S. Truman. Renshaw is visible abeam of Midway and is trailed by the destroyers USS Welles (DD-628) and USS Hobby (DD-610) and the destroyer escort USS Finnegan (DE-307).
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 2001.256.008
Author U.S. Navy

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