Cruiser USS Northampton making preparations to take the stricken USS Hornet (Yorktown-class) under tow, Battle of Santa Cruz Islands, 26 Oct 1942. Note destroyer USS Russell alongside Hornet's port side. Photo 1 of 2.

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Caption     Cruiser USS Northampton making preparations to take the stricken USS Hornet (Yorktown-class) under tow, Battle of Santa Cruz Islands, 26 Oct 1942. Note destroyer USS Russell alongside Hornet's port side. Photo 1 of 2. ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Pacific Ocean
Date 26 Oct 1942
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via NavSource
 
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Photos in Series See all 2 photos in this series
Photos on Same Day 26 Oct 1942
Colorized By WW2DB     Colorized with Adobe Photoshop
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 1,985 x 1,567 pixels



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