Title: USS Washington, March, 1945 Description: The battleships USS Washington (BB-56), the USS North Carolina (BB-55) and USS South Dakota (BB-57), shown from the aft deck of the aircraft carrier USS Ticonderoga (CV-14), as they steam toward targets of mainland Japan in the Inland Sea; on this day the Ticonderoga and other U.S. carriers launched another attack with its planes against Japanese airfields; the Ticonderoga had been hit by two kamikaze planes on January 21, 1945, while operating off Formosa, but had been repaired and rejoined the Pacific Fleet to take part in the final stages of the war; Date: March 29, 1945 Category: World War II Keywords: aircraft carriers, battleships, Second World War, U.S. Navy, U.S. warships, World War II, WWII Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 1680 x 1394 (2.34 MPixels) (1.21) Print Size: 14.2 x 11.8 cm; 5.6 x 4.6 inches File Size: 6.71 MB (7,037,138 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000010421 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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