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Summary
| Photographer |
photographed from a USS
Ticonderoga
(CV-14) plane.
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| Description |
English:
U.S. Third Fleet aircraft carriers at anchor in Ulithi Atoll, 8 December 1944, during a break from operations in the Philippines area. The carriers are (from front to back): USS
Wasp
(CV-18), USS
Yorktown
(CV-10), USS
Hornet
(CV-12), USS
Hancock
(CV-19) and USS
Ticonderoga
(CV-14).
Wasp
,
Yorktown
and
Ticonderoga
are all painted in camouflage Measure 33, Design 10a. The other
Essex
-class carrier painted in sea blue Measure 21 is USS
Lexington
(CV-16).
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| Depicted place | Ulithi Atoll | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 8 December 1944 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Accession number |
80-G-294131
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| Source | U.S. Navy photo 80-G-294131 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Licensing
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This image is available from the
Naval History and Heritage Command
under the digital ID
80-G-294131
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Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description. [1] |
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This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the
U.S. Navy
, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a
work
of the
U.S. federal government
, it is in the
public domain
in the United States.
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