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English: Naval Magazine, Port Chicago, California, damage resulting from the Port Chicago ammunition explosion disaster of July 17, 1944. From the source: "This view looks south from the Ship Pier, showing the wreckage of Building A-7 (Joiner Shop) at the right. There is a piece of twisted steel plating just to left of the long pole in left center."
Date 1944; shortly after explosion. Original upload date: 2004-11-23
Source http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h96000/h96821.jpg U.S. Naval Historical Center
Author Mare Island Navy Yard

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