A 16" salvo from the USS Missouri
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A 16" salvo from the USS Missouri

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U.S. Department of Defense

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A 16" salvo from the USS Missouri

October 21, 1950
Gelatin silver print
Image: 19.3 x 24.3 cm (7 5/8 x 9 9/16 in.)
Paper: 20.7 x 25.4 cm (8 1/8 x 10 in.)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0018.1021
Inscriptions verso (stamped in blue ink): USN 421049 21 Oct. 1950 / A 16" salvo from the USS MISSOURI (BB63) at Chong Jin, / Korea, in effort to cut Northern Korean communication. / Chong Jin is only 39 miles from Soviet border. / Rel.
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