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80-G-58800 Destroyer Squadron Twenty-One

Photo #: 80-G-58800 Destroyer Squadron Twenty-One
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Title: Destroyer Squadron Twenty-One
Description: Three of the squadron's ships underway in the Solomon Islands, 15 August 1943. The ships are (from front to rear): USS O'Bannon (DD-450), USS Chevalier (DD-451) and USS Taylor (DD-468). Photographed from USS Nicholas (DD-449), while the ships were enroute to the landings at Vella Lavella, which took place on the same day. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-58800
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