Wasp (Wasp-class) burning and listing after being torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-19 in the South Pacific, 15 Sep 1942. Photo 2 of 2.

Caption   Wasp (Wasp-class) burning and listing after being torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-19 in the South Pacific, 15 Sep 1942. Photo 2 of 2. ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   80-G-391481
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Wasp (Wasp-class)   Main article  Photos  
Photos in Series See all photos in this series
Photos on Same Day 15 Sep 1942
Photos at Same Place Pacific Ocean
Added By David Stubblebine
Added Date 1 Jun 2019

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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
26 May 2019 10:34:39 PM

This photo was taken from the cruiser USS San Francisco.

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