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80-G-391481 USS WASP (CV-7)

USS WASP (CV-7)
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Title: USS WASP (CV-7)
Caption: Afire and sinking, south of San Cristobal Island, after being torpedoed by a Japanese submarine, 15 September 1942. Seen from USS SAN FRANCISCO (CA-38).
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Catalog #: 80-G-391481
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Tue, Sep 15, 1942
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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