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Birmingham withdrawing from Princeton after she was abandoned, 24 Oct 1944. Photo 3 of 3	Damage to USS Princeton's hangar after bomb hit, Philippine Sea, 24 Oct 1944; probably photographs from USS Birmingham

Damage to USS Princeton's port side, elevator, and flight deck, Philippine Sea, 24 Oct 1944; photograph taken from USS Birmingham	General Douglas MacArthur traveling by PT-Boat across Leyte Gulf off Tacloban, Philippines aboard PT-525, an Elco 80-foot PT-Boat of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 36 (MTBRon-36), 24 Oct 1944.

Haguro or Myoko firing at attacking US carrier aircraft during Battle of Sibuyan Sea, 24 Oct 1944	Interrogation transcript of Taihoku Prison captive Airman First Class James Langiotti of US Navy, late Oct 1944

Interrogation transcript of Taihoku Prison captive Lieutenant Harwood Sharp of US Navy, late Oct 1944	Light cruiser Reno approached the burning light carrier Princeton, off the Philippine Islands, at 1004 on 24 Oct 1944; photographed from battleship South Dakota

Musashi and a destroyer under attack, Battle of the Sibuyan Sea, 24 Oct 1944, photo 1 of 2	Musashi and a destroyer under attack, Battle of the Sibuyan Sea, 24 Oct 1944, photo 2 of 2

Musashi down by the bow after being hit by US Navy carrier aircraft during the Battle of Sibuyan Sea, 24 Oct 1944	Musashi hit by a bomb from US Navy carrier aircraft, Battle of Sibuyan Sea, 24 Oct 1944

Pilots of US Navy Torpedo Squadron 13 in their ready room aboard carrier Franklin just before the Battle of the Sibuyan Sea, 24 Oct 1944; squadron command Lieutenant Commander Larry French seen second	Princeton burning after Japanese attack off Leyte, 24 Oct 1944, 1 of 4

Princeton burning after Japanese attack off Leyte, 24 Oct 1944, 2 of 4	Princeton burning after Japanese attack off Leyte, 24 Oct 1944, 3 of 4

Princeton burning after Japanese attack off Leyte, 24 Oct 1944, 4 of 4	Princeton exploded with Birmingham alongside, 24 Oct 1944

Princeton suffering another explosion at 1003 on 24 Oct 1944, photo taken from BB South Dakota	Princeton survivors jumping from a motorboat for USS Cassin Young, 24 Oct 1944