Enterprise CV-6, Pre-War
Interesting shot of the Big E, demonstrating why carriers were sometimes derided as "barn doors on bathtubs" before the war. Photo is undated, but portholes on the hull date the photo as prewar.
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| Source: US Navy Archives Interesting shot of the Big E, demonstrating why carriers were sometimes derided as "barn doors on bathtubs" before the war. Photo is undated, but portholes on the hull date the photo as prewar. |
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