The answer to this Mystery Picture will be announced about two weeks after the photo was released, usually on or around the 1st and 15th of each month. The answer announcement will include the name of everyone who submitted correct identification of this photo. Answer announcements will be posted on this website and will be distributed to the newsgroup sci.military.naval, and to the Maritime History mailing list (MARHST-L). There is no prize for answering correctly, other than having your name published here.

We are not responsible for lost or misdirected answers, and to be considered correct your answer MUST uniquely identify the ship or scene in question.