Photos Taken in California | World War II Database

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Launching of submarine Wahoo, Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 14 Feb 1942, photo 3 of 4; note submarine Whale nearby	Launching of submarine Wahoo, Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 14 Feb 1942, photo 4 of 4; note submarine Whale nearby	Matron of Honor Mrs. A. F. Huntington and Sponsor Mrs. William C. Baker after the launching ceremony of Wahoo, Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 14 Feb 1942	Sponsor Mrs. William C. Baker after the launching ceremony of Wahoo, Vallejo, California, United States, 14 Feb 1942

Submarine Wahoo in mid-channel just outside of Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 14 Feb 1942	Submarine Wahoo off Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 14 Feb 1942	Submarine Wahoo shortly after launching, Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 14 Feb 1942, photo 1 of 2	Submarine Wahoo shortly after launching, Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 14 Feb 1942, photo 2 of 2

Port quarter of the destroyer Monaghan off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, Feb 17, 1942.	Destroyer USS Shaw shortly after her arrival at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 18 Feb 1942. Note her temporary bow fitted at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Photo 1 of 2.	Destroyer USS Shaw shortly after her arrival at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 18 Feb 1942. Note her temporary bow fitted at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Photo 2 of 2.	Plan view of Detroit's forward superstructure and bow area, Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, 18 Feb 1942

Ellwood oil piers at Goleta, California, United States shelled by Commander Kozo Nishino in Japanese submarine I-17 23 Feb 1942 in the first naval bombardment of the continental United States in World War II.	Henley at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, 25 Feb 1942	Plan view, aft, of destroyer Helm, Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, 25 Feb 1942	Plan view, forward, of destroyer Helm, Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, 25 Feb 1942

Destroyer USS Shaw entering Drydock No. 1 at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 26 Feb 1942.	Helm off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, 26 Feb 1942	Henley off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, 26 Feb 1942	Destroyer USS Shaw in Drydock No. 1 at Mare Islands Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, Feb 1942. Note Shaw’s replacement bow being constructed at the left.