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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-466194

Convoy WS-12


View looking aft from USS Ranger (CV-4), with USS Orizaba (AP-24) -- center -- and USS Joseph T. Dickman (AP-26) steaming in column astern, while en route to Capetown, South Africa, on 21 November 1941.
A Vought SB2U scout bomber, of Scouting Squadron 41 (VS-41) is parked at right. Visible on the flight deck is the letter "G" of Ranger's pre-war identification marking "RNGR".

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

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18 April 2004