File:USS Minneapolis (CA-36) and destroyers stand by the sinking USS Lexington (CV-2), 8 May 1942 (80-G-16668).jpg
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English: View of an explosion amidships on the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CV-2), 8 May 1942. This is probably the explosion at 1727 hrs that took place as the carrier's abandonment was nearing its end. The ships standing by include the heavy cruiser USS Minneapolis (CA-36) and destroyers USS Anderson (DD-411), USS Hammann (DD-412) and USS Morris (DD-417). |
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Depicted place | Battle of the Coral Sea | ||||||||||||||||||||
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8 May 1942 date QS:P571,+1942-05-08T00:00:00Z/11 |
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institution QS:P195,Q3250126 |
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80-G-16668 |
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Source | U.S. Navy photo 80-G-16668 |
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