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Description The U.S. Navy light cruiser USS Reno (CL-96) comes alongside the burning light aircraft carrier USS Princeton (CVL-23) to assist in fighting fires, 24 October 1944. Princeton had been hit during a Japanese air attack earlier in the day.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-270430 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
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