File:USS Basilone (DDE-824) approaches USS Palau (CVE-122), in 1952.jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Basilone (DDE-824) approaches the escort carrier USS Palau (CVE-122). Palau, with assigned Air Anti-Submarine Squadron 31 (VS-31) "Topcats", was deployed to the Mediterranean Sea from 19 April to 28 June 1952.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Palau (CVE-122) 1952 cruise book available at Navysite.de
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