File:USS Vulcan (AR-5) departs Norfolk on 22 June 1943.jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy repair ship USS Vulcan (AR-5) departing Norfolk Naval Station, Virginia (USA), for the Mediterranean on 22 June 1943. Note the tugs assisting her, and old four-piper destroyers and merchant ships anchored in the harbour. The photo was taken from the island of USS Yorktown (CV-10), an Essex-class aircraft carrier. Planes on deck include Curtiss SB2C-1 Helldiver and Grumman TBF-1 Avenger types.
Date 22 June 1943
date QS:P571,+1943-06-22T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-K-14776
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-K-14776

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