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Title - USS Wasp Burns after Torpedo Hit at Guadalcanal

Description - The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Wasp (CV-7) burning and listing after she was torpedoed by the Japanese submarine I-19, on 15 September 1942, while operating in the Southwestern Pacific in support of forces on Guadalcanal.  Note that the wartime censor has removed the CXAM-1 radar antenna, only its lower frame is still visible.

Description Source - National Archives

Year - September 15, 1942

USS Wasp Burns after Torpedo Hit at Guadalcanal

SKU: WW-0212
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  • New borderless print
    Heavy-weight professional media
    Coated for water-resistance
    Acid free to prevent yellowing
    Selected sizes are approximate

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