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80-G-21926 USS Memphis (CL-13)

Photo #: 80-G-21926 USS Memphis (CL-13)
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Title: USS Memphis (CL-13)
Description: A Curtiss SOC Seagull scout-observation aircraft taxiis up alongside the cruiser for recovery, after landing in the water slick created when the ship turned to starboard, circa early 1942. Note recovery gear at right. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-21926
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