Photo #: 80-G-287972 Loss of USS Princeton (CVL-23), 24 October 1944 Princeton suffers another tremendous explosion, soon after she was hit by a Japanese bomb while operating off the Philippines on 24 October 1944. Photographed at about 1003 hrs. from USS South Dakota (BB-57), with USS Reno (CL-96) passing by closer to the camera. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 52KB; 740 x 605 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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15 May 2003