File:Tugs towing bow of USS Pittsburgh (CA-72) to Guam in June 1945.jpg

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Description The detached and capsized bow (at left) of the U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Pittsburgh (CA-72) under tow toward Guam in June 1945. It had broken loose in a typhoon on 5 June. Two fleet tugs seen at right are probably USS Munsee (ATF-107) and USS Pakana (ATF-108).
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo NH 98251 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
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