Destroyer USS Nicholas (DD449) in the Pacific Theater in 1943

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, Gift of Mary Noble, from The collection of the National WWII Museum
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"File No: OOR - 41959. June 22, 1943. USS Nicholas plows forward - Raising the water with her graceful bow, the USS Nicholas, one of the Navy's "1940 Fletcher Class destroyers" drives ahead. Particulars of this type destroyer are restricted. - Official U.S. Navy Photograph." 22 June 1943

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Official U.S. Navy Photographs collected by navy veteran John R. Noble, who served in the Pacific on the USS Castor and the USS Fletcher during World War II.
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Pacific Ocean
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-0.500
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-91.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Battleships--American--Pacific Ocean