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80-G-270650 Loss of USS Mississinewa, 20 November 1944

Photo #: 80-G-270650 Loss of USS Mississinewa, 20 November 1944
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Title: Loss of USS Mississinewa, 20 November 1944
Description: A destroyer-escort (DE) dropping depth charges while searching for Japanese submarines in Ulithi anchorage on 20 November 1944, following the sinking of USS Mississinewa (AO-59). A Fletcher class destroyer is steaming past in the foreground. Two light cruisers (CL) and several other ships are in the distance. Photographed from USS Bunker Hill (CV-17). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-270650
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