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80-G-K-559 USS President Jackson (AP-37)

Photo #: 80-G-K-559 USS President Jackson (AP-37)
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Title: USS President Jackson (AP-37)
Description: USS President Jackson (AP-37) (in the distance) Alongside an oiler, probably at Noumea, New Caledonia, as seen from USS Wasp (CV-7) on the eve of the Guadalcanal-Tulagi invasion. Photo is dated 4 August 1942. Ship in the foreground is an as-yet little modified flush-deck destroyer, with no hull number showing. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-K-559
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