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USS Ranger (foreground), USS Lexington (center), and USS Saratoga (background) at anchor off Honolulu, US Territory of Hawaii, 8 Apr 1938 during the exercise Fleet problem XIX. Photo 2 of 2 [Colorized by WW2DB]

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Caption     USS Ranger (foreground), USS Lexington (center), and USS Saratoga (background) at anchor off Honolulu, US Territory of Hawaii, 8 Apr 1938 during the exercise Fleet problem XIX. Photo 2 of 2 [Colorized by WW2DB] ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
Date 8 Apr 1938
Photographer    Unknown
Colorization Note   This photograph was originally a black and white photograph; the colorized version presented here was a derivative work by WW2DB. The colors used in this version were speculative, and could be significantly different from the real colors.

Processed using Adobe Photoshop Image Processor, with default neural filter, selecting "None" as the profile.

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Colorized Date 24 Feb 2023
 
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation
 
Related Content
More on...   
Lexington (Lexington-class)   Main article  Photos  Maps  
Saratoga   Main article  Photos  
Ranger   Main article  Photos  
Photos on Same Day 8 Apr 1938
 
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Licensing  Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government".

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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 1,779 x 1,437 pixels



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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
6 Aug 2015 11:38:39 PM

Note that the handwritten caption on the image itself appears to identify the middle carrier as the Saratoga but this is incorrect. Saratoga is the top carrier.

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