| Caption | Photo from USS Essex showing Fleet Oiler USS Aucilla riding the rough seas that made refueling operations impossible, 13 Jan 1945. USS Ticonderoga is seen beyond. ww2dbase | |||||||||
| Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation | |||||||||
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| Photos on Same Day | 13 Jan 1945 | |||||||||
| Photos at Same Place | Pacific Ocean | |||||||||
| Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||||
| Added Date | 23 Jun 2014 | |||||||||
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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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