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Slowly underway.
On board the Sea Owl, leaving Naples Harbor, August 6th, 1945 (Same day Hiroshima bombed).
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Goodbye to another ship.
US Destroyer, and Mt. Vesuvius. Naples Harbor, August 6th, 1945
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Good bye to Naples Italy. Notice sunken ship in harbor.
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Vesuvius is getting smaller.
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Looking South at Sorrento - Saying goodbye to the coast of Italy.
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One last look at Vesuvius and Italy - Arrivederci Napoli and Italia! August 6th, 1945.
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We're underway at an amazing 10 knots.
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Lots of metal to keep rust free.
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Where did all that lawn furniture come from?