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Undated Pre War Image. |
Jesse P. Mannix |
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Undated pre-war photo of USS Portland (CA-33) passing
under St. Johns bridge in Portland, Oregon.
Photo by Cross & Dimmitt.
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Robert M. Cieri |
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Undated pre-war photo of USS Portland (CA-33). |
Robert M. Cieri |
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Undated pre-war photo of USS Portland (CA-33). |
Robert M. Cieri |
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Port bow view while at anchor, date and location unknown.
Note the laundry drying on the lifelines. |
David Buell |
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Starboard bow, underway, May 31 1934. Note range clock on
forward mast.
Image # (80-G-466488) |
National Archives |
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USS Portland (CA-33) at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 14
June 1942, with her crew paraded on deck in "Whites". Note the
external degaussing cable fitted to the hull side of this ship.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical
Center #NH 97833.
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USS Portland (CA-33), at right, transfers USS
Yorktown (CV-5) survivors to USS
Fulton (AS-11) on 7 June 1942, following the battle of Midway.
Fulton transported the men to Pearl Harbor.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the U.S. National
Archives #80-G-312028.
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National Archives |
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USS Portland (CA-33) in the Cockatoo Drydock, Sydney,
New South Wales, Australia, circa late 1942, while under repair for torpedo
damage received in the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal on 13 November 1942.
Note the arrangement of gun directors on her forward superstructure: main
battery director atop the foremast, with FC fire control radar; and a
secondary battery director, with FD fire control radar, on each bridge
wing. Also note this ship's external degaussing cables, mounted on her
hull sides. Courtesy of Vice Admiral T.G.W. Settle, USN (Retired), 1975.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 81992.
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Edward H. Cleary |
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View of torpedo damage as it appeared upon USS Portland's arrival
at Mare Island for repairs on 2 March 1943.
U.S. Navy Photo
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Darryl Baker |
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Aft plan view of the USS Portland (CA-33) at Mare
Island Navy Yard on 16 May 43. Circled areas were modify during the overhaul
period. U.S. Navy Photo #3598-43. |
Darryl Baker |
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View looking aft from the foredeck while at sea in 1944.
Note the ship's two forward 8"/55 gun turrets and the arrangement
of her forward superstructure. A Mk.33 gun director with Mk.28 fire control
radar is atop the pilothouse. Director atop the tripod foremast is a Mk.34,
with Mk.8 fire control radar. The large radar antenna at the foremast
peak is a SK. Courtesy of Vice Admiral T.G.W. Settle, USN (Retired), 1975.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 82031.
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Amidships looking aft plan view of USS Portland (CA-33) in Mare
Island's dry dock #3 on 16 July 1944. She was in dock from 29 May until
16 July 1944. She was in overhaul at the shipyard from 25 May until
7 August 1944.
U.S. Navy Photo #4547-44
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Darryl Baker |
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Amidships plan view of USS Portland (CA-33) in Mare Island's
dry dock #3 on 16 July 1944. She was in dock from 29 May until 16 July
1944. She was in overhaul at the shipyard from 25 May until 7 August
1944.
U.S. Navy Photo #4550-44
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Darryl Baker |
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USS Portland (CA-33) shown here At Mare Island on July 29, 1944
after a refit. She is shown fitted with new, lighter radars and gun
directors along with additional 40mm A.A. guns.
U.S. Navy Photo #4951-44
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Darryl Baker |
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USS Portland (CA-33) shown here At Mare Island on July 29, 1944
after a refit. She is shown fitted with new, lighter radars and gun
directors along with additional 40mm A.A. guns.
U.S. Navy Photo #4948-44
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Darryl Baker |
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USS Portland (CA-33) off the Mare Island Navy Yard,
California, 30 July 1944. Her camouflage is Measure 32, Design 7d.
Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National
Archives #19-N-70345.
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Edward H. Cleary |
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USS Portland (CA-33) off the Mare Island Navy Yard,
California, 30 July 1944. Her camouflage is Measure 32, Design 7d.
Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National
Archives #19-N-70346.
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Steven A. Cardali |
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Scene on the open bridge during the bombardment of Leyte,
October 1944. Her forward 8"/55 gun turrets are trained out to port.
Officer standing in right center, without helmet, is the ship's Commanding
Officer, Captain Thomas G.W. Settle. Courtesy of Vice Admiral T.G.W. Settle,
USN (Retired), 1975.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 82003.
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USS Portland (CA-33) at sea in the Panama area, while en route
with Task Force 11 from the Pacific combat area to the U.S. east coast,
12 October 1945. Note men crowded on her decks, and the long "homeward
bound" pennant flying from her mainmast peak.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National
Archives #80-G-360561.
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Scott Dyben |
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The aft mast of USS Portland (CA-33) which is part
of a memorial at Fort Allen Park on the Eastern Promenade at Portland, ME.
A ceremony is held here every year on 7 Dec. |
Chet Morris |
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The aft mast of USS Portland (CA-33) which is part
of a memorial at Fort Allen Park on the Eastern Promenade at Portland,
ME. A ceremony is held here every year on 7 Dec. |
Chet Morris |
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The aft mast of USS Portland (CA-33) which is part
of a memorial at Fort Allen Park on the Eastern Promenade at Portland,
ME. A ceremony is held here every year on 7 Dec. |
Chet Morris |
