File:Raymond A. Spruance relieves Chester W. Nimitz as Commander-in-Chief Pacific-Pacific Ocean Area aboard USS Menhaden (SS-377) at Pearl Harbor on 24 November 1945 (NH 62277).jpg

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English: In a change of command ceremony, Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, U.S. Navy, is relieved as Commander-in-Chief Pacific-Pacific Ocean Area (CINCPAC-CINCPOA) by Admiral Raymond A. Spruance on board the submarine USS Menhaden (SS-377) moored at the Submarine Base, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on 24 November 1945. On left side of pier is USS Dentuda (SS-335), and passing by is the high-speed transport USS Begor (APD-127).
Depicted place Pearl Harbor
Date 24 November 1945
date QS:P571,+1945-11-24T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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NH 62277
Source U.S. Navy photo NH 62277

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