McDuffie Island in Mobile Bay
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View of McDuffie Island from the water, showing buildings and large piles of aggregate. The back of the card mentions that in addition to the U.S.S. ALABAMA, Alabamians and Alabama gave names to many World War II craft, including cruisers, liberty ships, destroyer escort vessels, U.S. destroyers, victory ships, and attack transports. McDuffie Island was the site of the "Welcome Home" ceremonies. |