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80-G-16331: Loss of USS Wasp (CV 7), 15 September 1942

80-G-16331: Loss of USS Wasp (CV 7), 15 September 1942. Wasp burning and listing after being torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-19 while operating in the South Pacific supporting forces on Guadalcanal. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the U.S. Navy. (2014/06/12).
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Caption: Loss of USS Wasp (CV 7), 15 September 1942. Wasp burning and listing after being torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-19 while operating in the South Pacific supporting forces on Guadalcanal. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the U.S. Navy. (2014/06/12).
Accession #: 80-G-16331
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  • World War II 1939-1945
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