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80-G-16331 USS Wasp (CV-7)

Photo #: 80-G-16331 USS Wasp (CV-7)
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Title: USS Wasp (CV-7)
Description: Burning and listing after she was torpedoed by the Japanese submarine I-19, on 15 September 1942, while operating in the Southwestern Pacific in support of forces on Guadalcanal. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-16331
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