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58k | USS Flint (CL 97) Ready for christening, at the Bethlehem Steel Company shipyard, San Francisco, California, 25 January 1944. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center #NH 98511. | USNHC | |
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76k | USS Flint (CL 97) Launching, at the Bethlehem Steel Company shipyard, San Francisco, California, 25 January 1944. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center #NH 98512. | USNHC | |
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Port side view, date and location unknown. U.S. Navy photo. |
David Buell | |
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USS Flint (CL 97) Off San Francisco, California, 18 September 1944. The original print has been annotated to identify radar and other antennas. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center #NH 64665. |
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23k | Starboard bow view, 1 December1944, while at anchor in San Francisco Bay (caption updated by Wil P Kraushaar) | USN | |
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USS Flint (CL 97) Probably at Ulithi Atoll, circa late March 1945, as the Fifth Fleet was departing for the Okinawa operation. Photographed from USS West Virginia (BB 48). Flint's camouflage is Measure 33, Design 22d. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives #80-G-K-3813. |
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USS Flint (CL 97) At anchor at a western Pacific base, circa mid-1945. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center #NH 98513. |
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| Name/Rank | Final Rank | Dates |
| Will, Charles Raymond, CAPT | 08/31/1944 - 1945 | |
| Tichenor, Murray Jones, CDR | RADM | 1945 |
(Courtesy of Wolfgang Hechler & Ron Reeves - Photos courtesy of Bill Gonyo)
The contact listed, Was the contact at the time for this ship when located. If another person now is the contact, E-mail me and I will update this entry. These contacts are compiled from various sources over a long period of time and may or may not be correct. Every effort has been made to list the newest contact if more than one contact was found.
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