click here for larger image
USS Indiana (BB-58)
80-G-275955 -- At Majuro Atoll for repairs on 3 February 1944. She had collided with USS Washington (BB-56) during the night of 1 February, while taking part in the Marshalls operation.
Damage to her starboard hull side is visible below her after 16-inch gun turret.
USS Washington, whose bow was wrecked in the accident, is in the left background, along USS Vestal (AR-4).
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Naval Historical Center -- Online Library of Selected Images of USS Indiana

<< PREV IMAGE NEXT >>

click icon below for info. on this ship

Battleships of the US for this ship Pride of the US for this ship