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80-G-75586 Loss of USS Worden (DD-352)

Photo #: 80-G-75586 Loss of USS Worden (DD-352)
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Title: Loss of USS Worden (DD-352)
Description: Worden being abandoned, after going aground in Constantine Harbor during the occupation of Amchitka, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, on 12 January 1943. Note men in the water near the landing craft in the foreground, and steam pouring from Worden's stacks and midships area. Fourteen of her crewmen were lost in the icy waters in this incident. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-75586
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