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Crew members aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) participate in the Golden Shellback Initiation given to sailors crossing the equator for the first time. The ship is on a cruise around the world

Crew members aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63) participate in the Golden Shellback Initiation given to sailors crossing the equator for the first time. The ship is on a cruise around the world

Crew members aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63) participate in the Golden Shellback Initiation given to sailors crossing the equator for the first time. The ship is on a cruise around the world. (SUBSTANDARD)

A crew member aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) is baptized in saltwater as part of the Golden Shellback Initiation given to sailors crossing the equator for the first time. The ship is on a cruise around the world

Crew members man the rail of the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63) as small craft escort the ship out of the harbor after a port visit. The ship is on an around-the-world shakedown cruise

Crew members from the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63) head for shore in a Mark 10 motor whaleboat. The ship is on an around-the-world shakedown cruise

Members of the media film the arrival of the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63) into port. The MISSOURI is on an around-the-world shakedown cruise after being recommissioned

Spectators applaud as crew members of the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63) pass by during a parade. The ship is on a port visit during a cruise around the world

Crew members swab the deck aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63) during an around-the-world shakedown cruise

Crew members aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) dress up as women during the Golden Shellback Initiation given to sailors crossing the equator for the first time. The ship is on a cruise around the world

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01/09/1986
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