Aerial view of the reserve fleet berthing area at the U.S. Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington (USA), on 25 October 1951. Ships present include: USS <i>Indiana</i> (BB-58), USS <i>Alabama</i> (BB-60), USS <i>Maryland</i> (BB-46), USS <i>Colorado</i> (BB-47) and USS <i>West Virginia</i> (BB-48). Four <i>Essex</i>-class aircraft carriers are present: USS <i>Ticonderoga</i> (CV-14), USS <i>Lexington</i> (CV-16), USS <i>Bunker Hill</i> (CV-17) and USS <i>Hancock</i> (CV-19). A fifth <i>Essex</i>-class carrier is being modernized in a dry dock inthe lower right, either USS <i>Yorktown</i> (CV-10) or USS <i>Kearsarge</i> (CV-33). Also visilbe are a <i>Commencement Bay</i>-class escort carrier (with the arrow pointing north), an <i>Independence</i>-class light carrier and numerous cruisers (among them USS <i>Vincennes</i> (CL-64)), destroyers, destroyer escorts and auxiliaries.
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