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Night Action, Battle Of Kula Gulf, USS Honolulu (CL-48) Damage Control, Tulagi Harbor, 07/16/1943

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Poster for Night Action, Battle Of Kula Gulf, USS Honolulu (CL-48) Damage Control, Tulagi Harbor, 07/16/1943

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #1126. National Archives description "1) MS Night firing salvos, tracers. 2) HS DD alongside ship, officers inspect damage. 3) LS Ships, lookout. Form. planes. 4) HS 40MM AA & crew, lookout, MS 6" turret fires (night). 5) SCU 4 men work on damage. 6) LS CL and Tug. MS Honolulu along Pyro. 7) MS Men pull line & at qtrs., on dock. 8) SHS Huts, men on beach. 9) SCU Diver, in water. SCU Off. directs damage control. 10) MS Cluster flares settle. LS Night flares settle. HS Men in 2 AA gun nests. CU-Pan Crumpled bow. 11) MS Foredeck bent over bow." National Archives Identifier: 75838 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks.

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Solomon Islands, Kula Gulf, Battle Of, 1943, United States. Navy, USS Honolulu (CL-48), World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, World War II, World War, 1939-1945, USS Honolulu

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