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80-G-490321 Loss of USS Indianapolis, July 1945

Photo #: 80-G-490321 Loss of USS Indianapolis, July 1945
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Title: Loss of USS Indianapolis, July 1945
Description: Indianapolis' last Commanding Officer, Captain Charles B. McVay, III, tells War Correspondents about the sinking of his ship. Photographed on Guam in August 1945, following the rescue of her survivors. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-490321
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