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NH 96172 USS Louisville (CA-28)

Photo #: NH 96172 USS Louisville (CA-28)
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Title: USS Louisville (CA-28)
Description: Passengers from the British Motor Ship Silver Larch pose with Louisville's Commanding Officer, Captain William S. Farber, upon their arrival at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on 14 March 1937. The cruiser had rescued them on the previous day from the burning Silver Larch, about 450 miles northeast of Honolulu. Courtesy of Don S. Montgomery, USN (Retired), 1987. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 96172
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