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A bow view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) enroute to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard

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Base: Elizabeth River

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Sw) Jeff Hilton, USN

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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05/04/1985
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