
Caption | Â Â Â | USS Shannon steaming through Ulithi anchorage, Caroline Islands, 13 Mar 1945; note USS Flint at left, USS Miami at right, carriers USS Enterprise, USS Intrepid, USS Essex, and USS Bunker Hill, and battleship Tennessee behind Intrepid. ww2dbase | ||||||||||||||||||||
Source | Â Â Â | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | ||||||||||||||||||||
Identification Code | Â Â Â | 80-G-K-3816 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | Â | 13 Mar 1945 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Â | Ulithi, Caroline Islands | ||||||||||||||||||||
Added By | Â | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||||||||||||||
Added Date | Â | 24 Jun 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Licensing | Â | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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