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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 97981

USS Mississinewa (AO-59)


Sinking in Ulithi anchorage after she was hit by a Japanese suicide torpedo, 20 November 1944.
Photographed by Storekeeper 1st Class Simon ("Sid") Harris, from on board USS Munsee (ATF-107).

The original photograph was received from USS Ajax (AR-6) in 1987.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 3 July 2002
Caption corrected 25 February 2004