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Ceremony aboard Battleship South Dakota to honor Admiral "Bull" Halsey as he retires from U.S. Navy Pacific Fleet. (November 22)
Date
1945
Title
Ceremony aboard Battleship South Dakota to honor Admiral "Bull" Halsey as he retires from U.S. Navy Pacific Fleet. This neg shows Halsey saluting the flag as he stands on gangway to leave ship. (November 22)
Date
1945
Title
U.S. Navy personnel on cruisers, battleships, oilers and all Navy ships in Long Beach Harbor came to and went from this landing on Pico Street before the Terminal Island Naval Facility was built when there was no dry dock, no Navy shipyard nor station.
Title
U.S. battleship "Iowa" at anchor in Long Beach Harbor.
Date
1948
Title
U.S. battleship "Iowa" at anchor in Long Beach Harbor.
Date
1948
Title
U.S. battleship "Iowa" at anchor in Long Beach Harbor.
Date
1948
Title
U.S. battleship "Iowa" at anchor in Long Beach Harbor.
Date
1948
Title
U.S. battleship "Iowa" at anchor in Long Beach Harbor.
Date
1948
Title
U.S. battleship "Iowa" at anchor in Long Beach Harbor.
Date
1948
Title
U.S. Navy Capt. Solomon, last captain of U.S. battleship "Iowa".
Date
1948
Title
U.S. Navy Capt. Solomon, last captain of U.S. battleship "Iowa".
Date
1948
Title
Captain Solomon, last skipper of the Battleship Iowa, bids crew farewell as they sail ship to "mothballs".
Date
1948
Title
The IOWA, last of the great battleships and the most modern, is shown anchored in Long Beach Harbor before being sent to battleship graveyard.
Date
1948
Title
The IOWA, last of the great battleships and the most modern, is shown anchored in Long Beach Harbor before being sent to battleship graveyard.
Date
1948
Title
The IOWA, last of the great battleships and the most modern, is shown anchored in Long Beach Harbor before being sent to battleship graveyard.
Date
1948
Title
Aircraft carrier "Valley Forge" in operation. (April 27)
Date
1949
Title
Aircraft carrier "Valley Forge" in operation. (April 27)
Date
1949
Title
Aircraft carrier "Valley Forge" in operation. (April 27)
Date
1949
Title
Aircraft carrier "Valley Forge" in operation. (April 27)
Date
1949
Title
Aircraft carrier "Valley Forge" in operation. (April 27)
Date
1949
Title
Aircraft carrier "Valley Forge" in operation. (April 27)
Date
1949
Title
Aircraft carrier "Valley Forge" in operation. (April 27)
Date
1949
Title
Aircraft carrier "Valley Forge" in operation. (April 27)
Date
1949
Title
Aircraft carrier "Valley Forge" in operation. (April 27)
Date
1949
Title
Aircraft carrier "Valley Forge" in operation. (April 27)
Date
1949
Title
Aircraft carrier "Valley Forge" in operation. (April 27)
Date
1949
Title
Aircraft carrier "Valley Forge" in operation. (April 27)
Date
1949
Title
Aircraft carrier "Valley Forge" in operation. (April 27)
Date
1949
Title
Aircraft carrier "Valley Forge" in operation. Landing Signal Officer guides a plane landing on flight deck. (April 27)
Date
1949
Title
U.S. submarines visit Long Beach for Navy Day (Oct. 25, 1945).
Date
1945
Title
U.S. submarines visit Long Beach for Navy Day (Oct. 25, 1945).
Date
1945
Title
U.S. submarines visit Long Beach for Navy Day (Oct. 25, 1945).
Date
1945
Title
The Moreel Drydock at Long Beach Naval Shipyard is full of destroyers, Apa transports and oilers, all waiting for the dock to be pumped dry.
Date
1947
Title
U.S. submarines visit Long Beach for Navy Day (Oct. 25, 1945).
Date
1945
Title
Wide angle photo of the Long Beach Naval Base Shipyard.
Date
1947
Title
The Moreel Drydock at Long Beach Naval Shipyard is full of destroyers, Apa transports and oilers, all waiting for the dock to be pumped dry.
Date
1947
Title
A cruiser is going through overhaul in the Moreel Drydock at Long Beach Naval Shipyard. Considered the largest in the world, it held the Queen Mary when she was brought to Long Beach.
Date
1947
Title
A cruiser is going through overhaul in the Moreel Drydock at Long Beach Naval Shipyard. Considered the largest in the world, it held the Queen Mary when she was brought to Long Beach.
Date
1947
Title
U.S. Navy cruiser, Springfield in the Moreel Drydock at Long Beach Naval Shipyard for repair and hull cleaning.
Date
1946
Title
"The Nineteenth Fleet" (aka, "The Zippered Fleet") was a collection of "mothballed" ships at U.S. Navy Shipyard. The smaller ships shown are attack destroyers that have been cleaned, their hulls painted with anti-fouling paint and their armaments covered with a cocoon to protect from dampness, and dehydration equipment installed. The larger ship is the "Isle Royal", a submarine tender which carries small stores, food and movies to supplement stores on subs.
Date
1948
Title
U.S. Navy "Operation High Jump" at Naval Shipyard. The then-new ice-breaker ship, "Burton Island", was fitted with a landing net on the afterdock as a landing pad for helicopter. This was the first trial of the ship and copter in preparation for Admiral Byrd's Antarctic expedition (1947).
Date
1947
Title
Change of command and retirement of U.S. Admiral William F. Halsey on board battleship South Dakota. Ship's company assembled on afterdeck for the ceremony honoring "Bull" Halsey, winner of the battle of the Pacific during WW II fight with Japan. The ship's 12-inch guns are above the company. (November 22, Thanksgiving Day)
Date
1945
Title
Change of command and retirement of U.S. Admiral William F. Halsey on board battleship South Dakota. (November 22, Thanksgiving Day)
Date
1945
Title
Change of command and retirement of U.S. Admiral William F. Halsey on board battleship South Dakota. (November 22, Thanksgiving Day)
Date
1945
Title
Change of command and retirement of U.S. Admiral William F. Halsey on board battleship South Dakota. (November 22, Thanksgiving Day)
Date
1945
Title
Change of command and retirement of U.S. Admiral William F. Halsey on board battleship South Dakota. (November 22, Thanksgiving Day)
Date
1945
Title
Change of command and retirement of U.S. Admiral William F. Halsey on board battleship South Dakota. (November 22, Thanksgiving Day)
Date
1945
Title
Change of command and retirement of U.S. Admiral William F. Halsey on board battleship South Dakota. (November 22, Thanksgiving Day)
Date
1945
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