File:USS Markab (AD-21) with destroyers c1944.jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy destroyer tender USS Markab (AD-21) in a Pacific anchorage, with five destroyers alongside, circa 1944 or early 1945. The destroyer closest to Markab is of the round bridge Fletcher-class, otherwise unidentified. The others are, from center to right: USS Longshaw (DD-559); USS Preston (DD-795); USS Porterfield (DD-682); and USS Cassin Young (DD-793). Wartime censors have retouched the photograph to remove all radar antennas.
Date circa December 1944
date QS:P,+1944-12-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
Source Official U.S. Navy photo NH 99281 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author USN

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