File:Sailors unload shells from a barge at Sasebo in 1950.jpg

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Description U.S. Navy sailors unload powder cans an 20.3 cm shells from a barge alongside the heavy cruiser USS Toledo (CA-133), not visible, at Sasebo, Japan, in 1950. The 20.3 cm shells and powder charges are on a barge alongside the starboard quarter, as Toledo replenished her ammunition supply in Sasebo Harbor, Japan, after combat operations off Korea, circa July-October 1950. Crewmen are carrying the powder cans into position to be hoisted aboard the cruiser.
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Source U.S. Navy All Hands magazine December 1950, p. 67. Official U.S. Navy photo NH 96905 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy (this photo was received by the Naval Photographic Center on 12 October 1950).
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