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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-K-435 (Color)

USS Wilson (DD-408)

Refueling at sea from USS Wasp (CV-7), 1942. A convoy of transports is visible in the distance.
It is possible that this view was taken during the Guadalcanal-Tulagi operation, in July-August 1942.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

Online Image: 121KB; 595 x 765 pixels

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5 November 2001