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English: Naval Magazine, Port Chicago, California, damage resulting from the Port Chicago ammunition explosion disaster of July 17, 1944. From the source: "This view looks south from the Ship Pier, showing the wreckage of Building A-7 (Joiner Shop) at the right. There is a piece of twisted steel plating just to left of the long pole in left center."
Date 1944; shortly after explosion. Original upload date: 2004-11-23
Source http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h96000/h96821.jpg U.S. Naval Historical Center
Author Mare Island Navy Yard

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  • 2004-11-23 21:21 Great Scott 740×620×8 (163238 bytes) http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h96000/h96821.jpg

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current17:13, 24 June 2025Thumbnail for version as of 17:13, 24 June 20255,645 × 4,426 (8.18 MB)JayCubbyslight unsharp mask + rm caption marking
01:44, 10 March 2025Thumbnail for version as of 01:44, 10 March 20255,645 × 4,426 (2.85 MB)JayCubbyCropped 7 % horizontally, 9 % vertically, 15 % areawise using CropTool with precise mode.
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07:19, 24 April 2007Thumbnail for version as of 07:19, 24 April 2007740 × 620 (159 KB)Liftarn{{Information |Description=http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h96000/h96821.jpg After the Port Chicago disaster of July 17, 1944 U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph |Source=Originally from [http://en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia]; description pa

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