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Power for torpedoes. Torpedo bulkhead on the heavy lathe at an eastern Navy arsenal. Production has speeded up to twenty-four hours a day for our two-ocean Navy
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Credit linePower for torpedoes. Torpedo bulkhead on the heavy lathe at an eastern Navy arsenal. Production has speeded up to twenty-four hours a day for our two-ocean Navy. 1942-01-01. United States. Office Of War Information, Palmer, Alfred T.. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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