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Pollywog Initiation
Shellbacks initiate a pollywog aboard the Big E, 19 September 1944.
Source: William T. Barr

Shellbacks initiate a pollywog aboard the Big E, 19 September 1944. This photo appears to have been taken just aft the ship's island. To the left, the base of the ship's airplane elevator can be seen. Behind the men stands an Mk 51 fire control director.

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