File:USS Minneapolis (CA-36) at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 30 August 1943 (19-N-51998).jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Minneapolis (CA-36) at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California (USA), on 30 August 1943, upon completion of overhaul and battle damage repairs.
Note: SK-1 search radar and gunfire directors mounted atop her foremast and bridge; large false windows painted on her pilothouse, part of a camouflage scheme intended to make her look like a destroyer; sailors pushing a cart full of battle helmets in the lower left; railway boxcars on the pier alongside the ship; lighter YF-280 in the left distance and crane vessel YD-98 at right. Circles mark recent alterations.
Depicted place Mare Island Naval Shipyard
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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19-N-51998
Source U.S. Navy Bureau of Ships photo 19-N-51998

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