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80-G-30873 USS ERIE (PG-50)

USS ERIE (PG-50)
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Title: USS ERIE (PG-50)
Caption: View taken on 2 December 1942, looking towards her starboard quarter, while beached in Macola Bay, near Willemstadt, Curacao Island, West Indies. She was torpedoed on 12 November, 1942, and abandoned. Temporary repairs were affected and she was towed to Willemstadt, where she sank on 5 December 1942.
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Catalog #: 80-G-30873
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Wed, Dec 02, 1942
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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