File:USS North Carolina (BB-55) underway in the Gilbert islands, November 1943.jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy battleship USS North Carolina (BB-55) underway at sea during the Gilberts Operation, circa November 1943. She wears camouflage Measure 32, Design 18d early pattern as evidenced by the black lower panel on the starboard bow and the SK radar (rectangular shape).
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Source Official U.S. Navy photograph 80-G-K-101
Author
Edward Steichen  (1879–1973)  wikidata:Q313899 s:en:Author:Edward Jean Steichen q:en:Edward Steichen
 
Edward Steichen
Alternative names
Eduard Jean Steichen
Description American-Luxembourgish photographer, painter, war photographer, curator, fashion photographer and drawer
Date of birth/death 27 March 1879 Edit this at Wikidata 25 March 1973 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bivange Redding
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creator QS:P170,Q313899
Other versions Note: This image's generally good color quality is slightly disfigured by red streak in the sky area.

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current21:37, 23 February 2015Thumbnail for version as of 21:37, 23 February 20154,802 × 3,135 (4.77 MB)Cobatfornew NHHC file
11:40, 13 September 2011Thumbnail for version as of 11:40, 13 September 2011740 × 483 (229 KB)Cobatforlevels
19:01, 5 October 2008Thumbnail for version as of 19:01, 5 October 2008740 × 482 (55 KB)Felix Stember{{Information |Description=Underway at sea during the Gilberts Operation, circa November 1943. Note: This image's generally good color quality is slightly disfigured by red streak in the sky area. This photo was taken by E. Steichen. The scheme is Ms32/18
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