Starboard side view of USS Ticonderoga as she steamed off Puerto Rico toward Trinidad on her shakedown cruise, Jun 29, 1944. Note original length of the flight deck short of the bow, extended to cover bow 2 months later.

Caption     Starboard side view of USS Ticonderoga as she steamed off Puerto Rico toward Trinidad on her shakedown cruise, Jun 29, 1944. Note original length of the flight deck short of the bow, extended to cover bow 2 months later. ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
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Photo Size 905 x 725 pixels
Photos on Same Day 29 Jun 1944
Photos at Same Place Puerto Rico
Added By David Stubblebine
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