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80-G-10818 Naval Operating Base Argentia, Newfoundland

Naval Operating Base Argentia, Newfoundland
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Title: Naval Operating Base Argentia, Newfoundland
Caption: Fire on Marginal Wharf, Argentia, 27 May 1942. Photographed from USS PRARIE (AD-15), which was able to back clear of the blaze. Ship alongside is HMS KINGCUP (Corvette), which is assisting PRARIE.
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Catalog #: 80-G-10818
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Wed, May 27, 1942
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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