
Caption | Destroyer USS Shaw transferring survivors of sunken destroyer USS Porter to battleship USS South Dakota (foreground) while underway toward Efate, New Hebrides, 28 Oct 1942. ww2dbase | ||||||||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | ||||||||||||||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-33381 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 28 Oct 1942 | ||||||||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Pacific Ocean | ||||||||||||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||||||||||||
Added Date | 22 Jan 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||
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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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