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INSTALLING THE BOW OF AN LST
Thursday, October 1, 1942

Installing bow

By the fall of 1942, LST 157 was nearing completion. In this image, the bow is swung in to place. This was a tedious job and required the use of two gantry cranes.

Gift of the United States Navy
1948.151, 256

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