Photo #: NH 84534
USS Massachusetts (BB-59)
View looking forward from the ship's after deck, during a lull
in the Battle of Casablanca, 8 November 1942.
Note: 16"/45 guns of her after turret; 20mm gun at left
with "Lead, Dammit, Lead" printed on its shield; FC
& FD radar antennas atop her gun directors; two large National
Ensigns flying from her masts.
Collection of Rear Admiral Clifford Van Hook, 1972.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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