[Photo] USS Shannon steaming through Ulithi anchorage, Caroline Islands, 13 Mar 1945; note USS Flint at left, USS Miami at right, carriers USS Enterprise, USS Intrepid, USS Essex, and USS Bunker Hill, and battleship Tennessee behind Intrepid.

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USS Shannon steaming through Ulithi anchorage, Caroline Islands, 13 Mar 1945; note USS Flint at left, USS Miami at right, carriers USS Enterprise, USS Intrepid, USS Essex, and USS Bunker Hill, and battleship Tennessee behind Intrepid. ww2dbase

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ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives

Identification Code

80-G-K-3816

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Tennessee	Main article	Photos
Bunker Hill	Main article	Photos
Intrepid	Main article	Photos	Maps
Enterprise	Main article	Photos	Maps
Essex	Main article	Photos
Miami	Main article	Photos

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5,755 x 3,783 pixels

Photos on Same Day

13 Mar 1945

Photos at Same Place

Ulithi, Caroline Islands

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C. Peter Chen

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

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