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File:Aft view of the burning and listing USS Hornet (CV-8) during the Battle of Santa Cruz Islands, 26 October 1942 (80-G-33901).jpg

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English: Battle of Santa Cruz Islands, 26 October 1942: aft view of the burning and listing U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8), following the final Japanese attack. Photographed from the heavy cruiser USS Pensacola (CA-24).
Date 26 October 1942
date QS:P571,+1942-10-26T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q2790860
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80-G-33901
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-33901

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