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Undated, pre war image, at speed showing general details
of this class. |
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Undated, Slightly blurred image. |
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Port Bow view. From the collection of Gerald M. Charpentier
of New Orleans, LA. Donated by his niece, Elaine C. Witty-Charpentier. |
Elaine C. Witty-Charpentier. |
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USS Richmond (CL-9) Steaming at high speed during her builders'
trials, 1923.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 63573.
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Vought O2U "Corsair" Floatplane, of Scouting Squadron Six Is catapulted
from USS Richmond (CL-9), circa the later 1920s. Collection of
Vice Admiral Dixwell Ketcham.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 100457.
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USS Richmond (CL-9) At anchor in a harbor, probably circa the
later 1920s. Note that the ship still carries twelve six-inch guns.
The after lower casemate guns were removed sometime between 1929 and
1931. Donation of Franklin Moran, 1967.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 64631.
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Port quarter view while at anchor, location unknown, circa
1930's. |
Edwin Kaukali |
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USS Richmond (CL-9) Underway, during the later 1930s. Note that
she is carrying SOC floatplanes.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National
Archives #80-G-1023013.
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National Archives |
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USS Richmond (CL-9) Plan view, forward, taken at the Mare Island
Navy Yard, California, 15 September 1943. Note: crewmen in formation
beside the forward 6"/53 gun turret; paravane on deck; life rafts; rangefinder;
tripod foremast; FD and SG radar antennas at the masthead; and boat
boom. USS Honolulu (CL-48) is in the
background.
Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National
Archives #19-N-52426.
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National Archives |
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Amidships plan view looking forward of the USS Richmond (CL-9)
at Mare Island on 15 Sep 1943.
U.S. Navy Photo #6485-43.
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Darryl Baker |
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USS Richmond (CL-9) Plan view, aft, taken at the Mare Island
Navy Yard, California, 15 September 1943. Note: triple torpedo tubes,
with a loading practice machine for 6"/53 guns on deck between them;
40mm twin gun mounts on the centerline of the after superstructure;
and life rafts. Among the barges in the distance are YOS-1; YF-390
and YF-466.
Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National
Archives #19-N-52427.
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National Archives |
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Stern view of the USS Richmond (CL-9) departing Mare Island
on 15 Sep 1943.
U.S. Navy Photo #6475-43.
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Darryl Baker |
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USS Richmond (CL-9) Off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California,
15 Sep 1943.
U.S. Navy Photo #6477-43.
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Darryl Baker |
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Bow on view of the USS Richmond (CL-9) off Mare Island on 15
Sep 1943.
U.S. Navy Photo #6479-43.
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Darryl Baker |
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USS Richmond (CL-9) Off the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton,
Washington, 24 June 1944. Her camouflage is Measure 32, Design 3d.
Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National
Archives #19-N-67552.
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National Archives |
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USS Richmond (CL-9) Off the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton,
Washington, 24 June 1944. Her camouflage is Measure 32, Design 3d.
Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National
Archives #19-N-67553.
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National Archives |
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USS Richmond (CL-9) In Gatun Lake, Panama Canal, on 11 October
1945.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical
Center #NH 50203.
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