USS Hornet CV12 by dond

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18-JUL-2004

USS Hornet CV12

United States WWII Aircraft Carrier
Alameda, CA
The eighth Hornet (CV-12) was launched 30 August 1943
by the Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., Newport News, Va.
displacement: 27,100 tons
length: 872 feet
beam: extreme width at flight deck: 147˝ feet
draft: 28 feet
speed: 33 knots
complement: 3,448 crew
armament: 12 five-inch guns, 40 40mm.guns
class: Essex

Pentax Optio 550
1/866s f/7.0 at 7.8mm with Flash full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

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Š2005-2013 Don Davis

Walter Otto Koenig		03-Apr-2019 00:53
Nice from this angle and with the reflections on the bow. This museum is not doing well unfortunately. "V"

Gervan		06-Sep-2011 15:10
Impressive. Well chosen POV. V.

Long Bach Nguyen		05-Dec-2010 05:00
Great angle and pov http://www.pbase.com/longbachnguyen/image/106118346

James Clarke		18-Aug-2007 01:26
Excellent wide angle capture, they look like newer planes though, when was this ship decommissioned? +V

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