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USS Worcester (CL-144) Off the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania,
24 June 1948, two days before she was commissioned. Several civilian
tugs are alongside.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical
Center #NH 97333.
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USS Worcester (CL-144) Off San Juan, Puerto Rico, circa 1949-51.
A HO3S helicopter is flying overhead.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical
Center #NH 97334.
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USS Worcester (CL-144) Takes blue water over the bow, as ice
forms on board during North Atlantic operations, circa 1948-50. Original
print bears a date stamp of 4 April 1950.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical
Center #NH 97338.
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USS Worcester (CL-144) Underway in the Mediterranean with other
ships of the Sixth Fleet, June 1950.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical
Center #NH 91832.
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USS Worcester (CL-144) "reposes at anchor among the gondolas
in the harbor at Venice, Italy." (Quoted from the original caption).
Photograph is dated 13 December 1951.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical
Center #NH97336.
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USS Worcester (CL-144) Underway, with her crew at quarters during
Memorial Day services, 31 May 1952.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 91831.
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The bow of the USS Worcester (CL-144) as seen from
the USS Baltimore (CA-68) while
in the Med during 1952. |
George Panos
Ex QMS 2/C |
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The forward superstructure of the USS Worcester (CL-144)
as seen from the USS Baltimore (CA-68)
while in the Med during 1952. |
George Panos
Ex QMS 2/C |
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Stern view of the USS Worcester (CL-144) as seen
from the USS Baltimore (CA-68) while
in the Med during 1952. |
George Panos
Ex QMS 2/C |
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Port bow view, underway, 1953.
From the collection of the Naval Record Club.
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Richard Leonhardt |
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Port bow, along side USS Albany
(CA-123) at pier 5, Norfolk. USS
Northampton CLC-1 is on the opposite side of the pier. Summer,
1954. |
Larry Bohn |
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USS Worcester (CL-144) Testing her anti-nuclear radiation "washdown"
system, 7 July 1954. The original caption reads: "USS Worcester
... steaming under a protective water screen during atomic defense maneuvers.
The ship employs its salt water system to cleanse itself of radioactive
debris resulting from an atomic attack. The water carrying the radioactive
debris is shown being discharged into the sea."
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical
Center #NH 97335.
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Starboard bow view, at anchor, Ouest, France. From the collection
of the Marius Bar. |
Eric Dahlstrom |
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Port Quarter, taken from the USS
Cotten (DD-669) in September 1955 while in the Med. |
Bill Shukis, USN (Ret.) |
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Stern, taken from the USS
Cotten (DD-669) in September 1955 while in the Med. |
Bill Shukis, USN (Ret.) |
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USS Worcester (CL-144) Tied up at Long Beach, California, in
October 1956. USS Helena (CA-75)
is in the left background.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical
Center #NH 97339.
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Starboard bow view while entering San Francisco Bay in 1958.
Photo taken by Allied Photographers of San Francisco.
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Robert M. Cieri |
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Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington - Ships laid up in
reserve at Bremerton, 19 March 1970. They are, from left to right: USS
Fort Marion (LSD-22), USS
Missouri (BB-63), USS Roanoke
(CL-145) and USS Worcester (CL-144).
Official U.S. Navy Photograph #USN 1143678.
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