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 | 73k | View of the Maryland (BB-46) & her main and secondary armament, taken from the West Virginia (BB-48) at Puget Sound NSY in 1946. | Photo courtesy of West Virginia Web Page, submitted by Joe MacDonald. | |
 | 102k | The Alabama (BB-60) is seen tied up to pier 90 at Puget Sound Navy Yard in September, 1946. Directly behind her is the Bunker Hill (CV-17). The foremast and bridge of either the Colorado (BB-45) or Maryland (BB-46) is moored several piers away. | Courtesy of Mike Green from Leeward Publications/ SHIP'S DATA (2 & 3) Naval Supply News, Volume 5, No. 18- September 6, 1946 by the U.S. Naval Station at Seattle, Washington. | |
 | 94k | The Alabama (BB-60) is seen at Puget Sound Navy Yard in September, 1946 being maneuvered by tugs into position in the slipway between pier 90 and pier 91. She was placed in commission in reserve on 21 August 1946 and will be joined by her sister Indiana (BB-58) in a few days. The carrier next to her is the Bunker Hill (CV-17) and the Colorado (BB-45) or Maryland (BB-46) can be seen in the background, several piers away. | Courtesy of Mike Green from Leeward Publications/ SHIP'S DATA (2 & 3) Naval Supply News, Volume 5, No. 18- September 6, 1946 by the U.S. Naval Station at Seattle, Washington. | |
 | 83k | Maryland (BB-46) as she appeared after August 1946, probably after the Magic Carpet rides when she made five voyages between the west coast and Pearl Harbor, returning more than 8,000 combat veterans to the United States. | USN photo courtey of Ed Dorsey & Steve Pavlosky. Text courtesy of DANFS. | |
 | 43k | Maryland (BB-46) lays at anchor at Todd shipyard in Alameda California in August 1959 awaiting scrapping. | Photo courtey of Don Safer & submitted by Steve Pavlosky. Photo added 11/08/07. | |
 | 21k | Maryland (BB-46) lays at anchor at Todd shipyard in Alameda California in August 1959 awaiting scrapping. Note her secondary armament encased in the "cocoons". | Photo courtey of Don Safer & submitted by Steve Pavlosky. Photo added 11/08/07. | |
 | 25k | Looking up at the Maryland (BB-46) as she lays at anchor at Todd shipyard in Alameda California in August 1959 awaiting scrapping. Note her secondary armament encased in the "cocoons". | Photo courtey of Don Safer & submitted by Steve Pavlosky. Photo added 11/08/07. | |
 | 359k | 1959 photo showing the Maryland (BB-46) at Alameda, California in 1959 awaiting scrapping. | USNHC # 50170, now in the collections of the National Archives. | |
 | 376k | A guest studies a painting depicting the history of battleships. The artwork was painted by George Skybeck and presented to the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association during their annual banquet at Honolulu, Hawaii, on 8 Dec 1991. | USN photo # DN-SC-92-05391, by PHC Carolyn Harris, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil, Defense Visual Information Center. | |
 | 371k | A quote made by Fleet Adm. Chester W. Nimitz is inscribed on a granite wall at the National World War II Memorial located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Fleet Adm. Nimitz was the United States signatory to the surrender terms aboard the battleship Missouri (BB-63) in Tokyo Bay, Japan on 2 Sept. 1945, thus ending World War II. Established by the American Battle Monuments Commission, the memorial honors all military veterans of World War II, the citizens on the home front, the nation at large, and the high moral purpose and idealism that motivated the nation’s call to arms. On 29 May 2004, the memorial will be formally dedicated with an estimated 200,000 people expected to attend, and includes 100,000 visiting veterans of all wars. | U.S. Navy photo # N-0295M-011 by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Daniel J. McLain, courtesy of news.navy.mil. | |
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