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80-G-232270 Waterspout in Solomon Islands waters

Photo #: 80-G-232270 Waterspout in Solomon Islands waters
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Title: Waterspout in Solomon Islands waters
Description: Photographed from USS Montpelier (CL-57) on 19 May 1944. The ship between the photographer and the waterspout is USS Cleveland (CL-55). This was one day before Cleveland bombarded an island in the Solomons and was straddled by return fire. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-232270
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