| Caption | Elco 80-foot torpedo boat PT-109 commanded by Lt(jg) John Kennedy delivering 96 survivors from the sunken cruiser USS Northampton to Tulagi Harbor, Solomon Islands, Dec 1942. ww2dbase | |||||||||||
| Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via NavSource | |||||||||||
| More on... |
| |||||||||||
| Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||||||
| Added Date | 1 Jan 2006 | |||||||||||
| 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". |
Did you enjoy this photograph? Please consider supporting us on Patreon. Even $1 per month will go a long way! Thank you. Share this photograph with your friends: Stay updated with WW2DB: |
Change View
Desktop ViewSearch WW2DB & Partner Sites
Modern Day Location
| WW2-Era Place Name | Tulagi, Solomon Islands, British Western Pacific Territories |
| Lat/Long | -9.1033, 160.1515 |
Random Photograph
Current Site Statistics
- » 1,076 biographies
- » 331 events
- » 37,335 timeline entries
- » 1,062 ships
- » 335 aircraft models
- » 187 vehicle models
- » 349 weapon models
- » 105 historical documents
- » 213 facilities
- » 463 book reviews
- » 26,440 photos
- » 314 maps
Famous WW2 Quote
"Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few."Winston Churchill, on the RAF
