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Description The U.S. Navy seaplane tender USS Langley (AV-3) is torpedoed by USS Whipple (DD-217), after being abandoned, south of Java, 27 February 1942.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo NH 92476 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author Photograph from USS Whipple (DD-217).
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27 February 1942