North Carolina (BB-55) at sea during her shakedown cruise, circa April-May 1941

USS North Carolina during shakedown cruise c. April-May 1941.jpg

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Title

North Carolina (BB-55) at sea during her shakedown cruise, circa April-May 1941

Subject

US Naval History

Description

North Carolina (BB-55) at sea during her shakedown cruise, circa April-May 1941. She a part of the new generation of battleships that had faster speeds, heavier AA guns, and her main battery of nine 14-inch (356 mm)/50 caliber Mark B guns.

Creator

Naval History and Heritage Command

Source

US Navy Heritage Command

Publisher

Naval History and Heritage Command

Date

April-May 1941

Rights

US Navy

Collection

US Navy

Citation

Naval History and Heritage Command , “North Carolina (BB-55) at sea during her shakedown cruise, circa April-May 1941,” War and Technology, accessed May 2, 2024, https://wartech.omeka.net/items/show/9.