
Caption | Cruiser USS Wichita at anchor in Scapa Flow, early Apr 1942. Carrier USS Wasp (Wasp-class) is beyond. ww2dbase | ||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | ||||||||
Identification Code | NH 97884 | ||||||||
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Photos at Same Place | Scapa Flow, Scotland, United Kingdom | ||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||
Added Date | 1 Nov 2016 | ||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". | ||||||||
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