File:USS Pittsburgh (CA-72) underway after she lost her bow in June 1945.jpg

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The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Pittsburgh (CA-72) en route to Guam for temporary repairs, shortly after she lost her bow in a typhoon on 5 June 1945.

Note that the wartime censor has removed the radar antennas only on the forward Mk 34 and Mk 37 gun directors.
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Author U.S. Navy; The original uploader was Ahseaton at English Wikipedia., later version(s) were uploaded by Cobatfor at en.wikipedia, 2005-07-23 (first version); 2015-06-13 (last version).

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2015-06-13 04:59 780×649× (345528 bytes) Cobatfor levels
2005-07-23 06:55 785×656× (159794 bytes) Ahseaton USS Pittsburgh (CA-72) after typhoon Photo taken June 10, 1945 showing the Pittsburgh returning to base. On June 5, 1945, she lost 104 feet of her bow during a typhoon. {{PD-USGov-Military-Navy}}

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05:05, 13 June 2015Thumbnail for version as of 05:05, 13 June 2015780 × 649 (337 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS ''Pittsburgh'' (CA-72) en route to Guam for temporary repairs, shortly after she lost her bow in a typhoon on 5 June 1945.<br> Note that the wartime censor has removed th...

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