The Ship

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USS Cumberland Sound AV-17 (Official Navy photograph)

Commissioning Exercise for the USS Cumberland Sound, AV-17, August 21, 1944

Officers and Crew at the commissioning of the USS Cumberland Sound, AV-17, August 21, 1944, Tacoma, Washington.

Tanker fueling the AV-17 at sea, making about 8 knots. Taken from the USS Cumberland Sound.

Number 1 twin 40's - USS Cumberland Sound AV-17

Bow of the USS Cumberland Sound AV-17, 1945

"Bow of our home" USS Cumberland Sound AV-17

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