
Caption | Destroyer USS Hammann sinking, 6 Jun 1942, photo 1 of 2, seen from USS Yorktown ww2dbase | ||||||||||||
Photographer | William G. Roy | ||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | ||||||||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-32320 | ||||||||||||
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Photo Size | 740 x 598 pixels | ||||||||||||
Photos in Series | See all 2 photos in this series | ||||||||||||
Photos on Same Day | 6 Jun 1942 | ||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Pacific Ocean | ||||||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||||||
Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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