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80-G-402219 USS PHILIPPINE SEA (CV-47)

USS PHILIPPINE SEA (CV-47)
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Title: USS PHILIPPINE SEA (CV-47)
Caption: Looking forward over Mt. 52, while the ship lies off Sicily on 29 January 1949. Grumman F8F-1 "Bearcat" fighters are spotted forward. Note Mt. Aetna in background, also other ships. Identifiable: USS ELLYSON (DMS-19) (L) Italian battleship; either ANDREA DORIA or CAIO DUILIO.
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Catalog #: 80-G-402219
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Sat, Jan 29, 1949
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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