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A port bow view of the tank landing ship USS NEWPORT (LST 1179) undergoing an overhaul at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard

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Base: Portsmouth

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, Usn (Ret.)

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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06/10/1983
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