Photo #: NH 96958
USS Cabot (CVL-28)
Flies a long "Homeward Bound" pennant as she departs
the Western Pacific for overhaul in San Francisco, California,
13 April 1945. She had been operating in the combat zone since
January 1944.
View looks aft from the ship's island, with her SK-1 radar antennna
at left and other shipping in the distance. Aircraft on Cabot's
deck include (from right front): OS2U, SOC, TBM, SB2C, F4U and
F6F types.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
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