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Image: USS West Point (AP-23) being repainted for naval service, 2 June 1941 (19-N-24561)

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Description: The U.S. Navy troop transport USS West Point (AP-23) under initial conversion and painting at Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co., Virginia (USA), 2 June 1941. She was previously SS America. The aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8) is in the background. Note the neutrality markings on West Point's side and the repainting operations.
Title: USS West Point (AP-23) being repainted for naval service, 2 June 1941 (19-N-24561)
Credit: U.S. Navy photo 19-N-24561
Author: Unknown authorUnknown author
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License: Public domain
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