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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-270659

Loss of USS Mississinewa, 20 November 1944


A destroyer-escort (DE) drops depth charges while searching for Japanese submarines in Ulithi anchorage on 20 November 1944, following the sinking of USS Mississinewa (AO-59).
A Cleveland class light cruiser (CL) and 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.

Online Image: 89KB; 740 x 610 pixels

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26 May 2000