File:USS Pensacola (CA-24) with torpedo damage at Tulagi, Solomon Islands, on 1 December 1942.jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Pensacola (CA-24) at Tulagi, Solomon Islands, on 1 December 1942, showing damaged stern and portside caused by a torpedo from a Japanese destroyer. Seven officers and 118 men died from this attack.
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Source U.S. Navy photo 5765-5 from Navsource.org
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current23:46, 27 December 2021Thumbnail for version as of 23:46, 27 December 2021851 × 696 (180 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)similar photo to avoid duplication of: USS Pensacola (CA-24) alongside of USS Vestal (AR-4) after the Battle of Tassafaronga, 17 December 1942 (80-G-33862).jpg
18:14, 10 July 2018Thumbnail for version as of 18:14, 10 July 20182,948 × 2,276 (3.52 MB)Hiàn (alt) (talk | contribs)Transferred from Flickr via #flickr2commons