Photo #: NH 63439
Battle of Leyte Gulf, October 1944
USS Reno (CL-96) stands off the starboard quarter of USS
Princeton (CVL-23), while fighting fires on board the
bombed carrier, 24 October 1944.
Note Reno's forward 5"/38 twin gun mounts in the
foreground, with local fire control sights on top.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
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