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80-G-237441 USS MARBLEHEAD (CL-12)

USS MARBLEHEAD (CL-12)
Title: USS MARBLEHEAD (CL-12)
Caption: In Netherlands East Indies, Tjilatjap, Java, following an air attack by Japanese during The Battle of Java Sea, on 4 February 1942. This view shows the entry hole made by a direct bomb hit on the deck of the cruiser, near the cruiser's boat stowage area. Note the deck plates are smeared with fuel oil.
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Catalog #: 80-G-237441
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Wed, Feb 04, 1942
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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