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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-66118

USS Astoria (CA-34)


Arriving at Pearl Harbor with Task Force 17, 27 May 1942, following the Battle of Coral Sea and shortly before the Battle of Midway.
Her crew is in whites, paraded at quarters on the forecastle, and a motor launch is being lowered by her port boat crane.
Photographed by Photographer 3rd Class T.E. Collins, USN.

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

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17 March 1999