File:USS Astoria Pearl Harbor May 1942.jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Astoria (CA-34) arriving at Pearl Harbor with Task Force 17, 27 May 1942, following the Battle of Coral Sea and shortly before the Battle of Midway. Her crew is in whites, paraded at quarters on the forecastle, and a motor launch is being lowered by her port boat crane.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photograph 80-G-66118, now archived in the US National Archives.
Author Photographer 3rd Class T.E. Collins, USN.

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