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Light cruiser USS Marblehead (CL-12)
Major collection: Hart Nautical
Named collection: Charles H. W. Foster Collection
Object type: photograph
Maker: Jackson, Willard B.
Classification: yachting
CF-01-063
Named collection: Charles H. W. Foster Collection
Object type: photograph
Maker: Jackson, Willard B.
Classification: yachting
Marblehead, American Cruiser Class, steam, built 1923. Negative number 4472. Commissioned in Boston in 1924, the 3rd US Navy ship to carry the name. The ship received two battle stars in WWII and was decommissioned in 1945.
CF-01-063
Gift of Charles H. W. Foster, 1957