Caption | US Navy Task Group 38.3 entering Ulithi anchorage in a column following strikes in Philippine Islands, 24 Dec 1944, photo 6 of 7 ww2dbase | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via navsource.org | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 24 Dec 1944 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Ulithi, Caroline Islands | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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9 Nov 2013 03:59:45 PM
The ships were, from front: Washington (BB-56), North Carolina (BB-55), South Dakota (BB-57), & Santa Fe (CL-60). Biloxi (CL-80), Mobile (CL-63), & Oakland (CL-95) are concealed trailing the line.
The photo was taken from Ticonderoga (CV-14). Aircraft on her flight deck include SB2C Helldivers & TBM Avengers.