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Caption | USS Minneapolis in Tulagi, Solomon Islands, under repair for torpedo damage received during Battle of Tassafaronga, 1 Dec 1942; note her bow being cut away ww2dbase | |||||||||
Date | 1 Dec 1942 | |||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command | |||||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-211215 | |||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 1 Dec 1942 | |||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US Navy Naval History and Heritage Command, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||||
Photo Size | 740 x 590 pixels |
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