Image: PortChicagoBoxcarRevetment
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Description: Photograph of boxcars within their revetment at Port Chicago Naval Magazine. A Marine sentry is patrolling. Boxcars are crushed from the shockwave of the disastrous explosion that occurred when an ammunition ship detonated on 17 July 1944.
Title: PortChicagoBoxcarRevetment
Credit: http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h96000/h96822.jpg
Author: Photo taken by Mare Island Navy Yard, per http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/pl-usa/pl-ca/pt-chgo.htm
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