Torpedo damage to the hull of cruiser USS Honolulu after being torpedoed in Leyte Gulf on 20 Oct 1944. This photo was taken in floating drydock ABSD-2 at Seeadler Harbor, Manus, Admiralty Islands on 30 Oct 1944.

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Caption     Torpedo damage to the hull of cruiser USS Honolulu after being torpedoed in Leyte Gulf on 20 Oct 1944. This photo was taken in floating drydock ABSD-2 at Seeadler Harbor, Manus, Admiralty Islands on 30 Oct 1944. ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Manus, Admiralty Islands, Australian New Guinea
Date 30 Oct 1944
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via NavSource
Link to Source    Link
Identification Code   80-G-289557
 
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Photos on Same Day 30 Oct 1944
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 1,326 x 1,047 pixels



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