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Re: 1943-12-15 CVL US USS SanJacinto1944orLaterCVL-30b.jpg Not if I can help it.
Andrew Chaplin (ab.chaplin@yourfinger.rogers.com) 2015/06/16 04:53

PVK <pv.kirkland@gmail.com> wrote in
news:C8mdnbMOS6oEzOPInZ2dnUU78bmdnZ2d@giganews.com:
> On 14/06/2015 13:38, Andrew Chaplin wrote:
>
>> If the Wiki page is anything to go by, it was probably 19 March 1945
>> and off Kyushu.
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_San_Jacinto_(CVL-30)#Attacks_over_Jap
>> an
>>
> Thanks for that Andrew. The date might help me find out the name of the
> damaged carrier in the background. Thanks again.

I think it's the Essex-class carrier Franklin.
--
Andrew Chaplin
SIT MIHI GLADIUS SICUT SANCTO MARTINO
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