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Carrier USS Ticonderoga at anchor in Ulithi Lagoon 8 Dec 1944 with USS Langley (Independence-class) beyond. Note the faded Ms33/10A paint scheme. Ticonderoga’s flight deck is loaded with the planes of Air Group 80. [Colorized by WW2DB]

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Caption     Carrier USS Ticonderoga at anchor in Ulithi Lagoon 8 Dec 1944 with USS Langley (Independence-class) beyond. Note the faded Ms33/10A paint scheme. Ticonderoga’s flight deck is loaded with the planes of Air Group 80. [Colorized by WW2DB] ww2dbase
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Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   80-G-K-2589
More on...   
Langley (Independence-class)   Main article  Photos  
Ticonderoga   Main article  Photos  Maps  
Mark 12 5-inch/38 caliber   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 5,729 x 4,478 pixels
Photos on Same Day 8 Dec 1944
Photos at Same Place Ulithi, Caroline Islands
Added By David Stubblebine
Colorized Date 24 Feb 2023
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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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
16 Aug 2018 06:25:11 AM

My Dad was aboard Ticonderoga when this photo was taken. This photo was taken on the same date, and possibly on the same flight, as the famous “Murderers Row” photo.

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WW2-Era Place Name Ulithi, Caroline Islands
Lat/Long 10.0370, 139.7031
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