File:USS Strong (DD-467) underway at sea, circa in early July 1943 (80-G-52931).jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Strong (DD-467) highlines mail to the light cruiser USS Honolulu (CL-48) during operations in the Solomon Islands area, circa in early July 1943. Strong was torpedoed and sunk off New Georgia on 5 July 1943. Note the sign painted on Honolulu's starboard catapult: "No Smoking Abaft This Sign".
Date circa July 1943
date QS:P571,+1943-07-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-52931
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-52931

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current15:46, 1 August 2017Thumbnail for version as of 15:46, 1 August 20175,636 × 4,306 (8.98 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)high res photo
10:35, 26 July 2006Thumbnail for version as of 10:35, 26 July 2006727 × 568 (101 KB)Dcoetzee (talk | contribs)Losslessly crop caption bar at top
00:29, 5 March 2005Thumbnail for version as of 00:29, 5 March 2005727 × 600 (108 KB)Wwoods (talk | contribs)USS_Strong; http://www.navsource.org/archives/05/467.htm {{PD_USN}}

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