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Description:: Related to the article, "SHIPPING NEWS And Activities at LOS ANGELES HARBOR," Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 1935: A17
Date:: October 3, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: A similar photograph of the U.S.S. Tennessee in the same drill appears with the article, "Battleship rights self: Tennessee Tries Out New Tactics of Repair for Hull Damage," Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 1936: A1
Date:: [circa August 27, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: In the near distance, off-center to the left, the U.S.S. Tennessee lists towards camera while anchored in San Pedro Bay during a naval drill. It is viewed from its stern and starboard side. Two lifeboats, one aft and one forward, sit moored from masts that extend from the near side of the battleship. Across the stern it reads, "TENNESSEE." San Pedro Bay's waters occupy the foreground.
Date:: [circa August 27, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Admiral William V. Pratt, chief of naval operations, is greeted by officers as he boards the U.S.S. Texas to speak at the transfer of command ceremony. He is pictured here wearing a black hat.
Date:: September 15, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A similar photograph of the U.S.S. Idaho is captioned, "Greatest Fighting Machine Joins Naval Forces Here: U.S.S. Idaho pictured entering San Pedro roadstead on return from $14,000,000 overhaul at Norfolk navy yard. As result of the modernization, embodying the latest developments in armament and machinery, the dreadnaught is declared to be the most efficient capital ship in any navy. She has an effective fighting range of 35,000 yards," Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 1935: A1
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Navy officers are assembled on the deck of the U. S. S. Texas for the transfer of command ceremony of the United States Fleet at Los Angeles Harbor.
Date:: September 15, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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