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12k | Tulagi was sponsored by Mrs. James Duke Barner, wife of the commanding officer of the Astoria Naval Station. (From "Bo's'n's Whistle," Vol. 3, No. 22; November 25, 1943; page 7.) |
Courtesy of Ron Gough, Bea Dee, Ltd., Kaiser Vancouver / Swan Island & Oregon Shipyards website |
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74k | Good overhead, showing starboard side AA armament. Painted in camouflage Measure 32, Design 4A (thanks to Aryeh Wetherhorn.) |
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67k | Underway, aircraft on deck. | USN | |
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131k | Grumman F6F Hellcats aboard USS Tulagi (CVE-72) en-route to Operation Dragoon, August 1944. USS Kasaan Bay (CVE-69) is behind her, and a British-manned escort carrier leaves the convoy (left) presumably to operate aircraft for CAP. | Robert Hurst | |
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