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USS Independence (CVL-22) After Atomic Bomb Test, 1946
View of the ship's port quarter, showing severe blast damage caused by the "Able Day" atomic bomb air burst at Bikini on July 1, 1946. Photographed at Bikini anchorage on July 23, 1946. She was later sunk as a target off Califronia in January 1951. Right Click and choose "View Image" to enlarge.