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DescriptionLaunching of USS Hornet (CV-12) 1943.jpg
Launching of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-12) at Newport News Shipbuilding, Virginia (USA).
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Historic American Building Surveys: U.S.S. HORNET, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Sinclair Inlet, Bremerton, Kitsap, WA [1] photo [2]
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