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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-259466

USS Honolulu (CL-48)


Underway near Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, on 7 August 1943, en route to Pearl Harbor for battle damage repairs.
She has been fitted with a short false bow as a temporary replacement for that lost in the Battle of Kolombangara, 13 July 1943.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the U.S. National Archives.

Online Image: 79KB; 740 x 605 pixels

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4 March 2002