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U.S.S. Franklin (CV-13)
Photographer: Public Domain - US Navy -
Taken: March 19, 1945
Caption: U.S.S. Franklin (CV-13)
Additional Description: The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Franklin (CV-13) afire and listing after a Japanese air attack, off the coast of Japan, 19 March 1945. Note the fire hoses and the crewmen on her forward flight deck, and water streaming from her hangar deck. Photographed from the light cruiser USS Santa Fe (CL-60).
Submitted: March 20, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
Database Locator Identification Number: p779842
File Size: 9.558 Megabytes

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