File:USS Laffey (DD-459) in harbour with survivors of USS Wasp (CV-7) on board, in September 1942 (NH 97866).jpg
(Redirected from File:LaffeyWaspSurvivors2.jpg)
Size of this preview: 765 × 600 pixels. Other resolutions: 306 × 240 pixels | 613 × 480 pixels | 980 × 768 pixels | 1,280 × 1,003 pixels | 2,560 × 2,006 pixels | 5,677 × 4,449 pixels.
Original file (5,677 × 4,449 pixels, file size: 4.13 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Captions
Captions
Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents
Summary[edit]
| Photographer |
Unknown author |
||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
English: The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Laffey (DD-459) in harbour, probably at Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, with survivors of USS Wasp (CV-7) on board. Wasp had been sunk by a Japanese submarine on 15 September 1942. Note Laffey's 127 mm/38 guns, depth charges, and life rafts. The light cruiser in the center background is USS Juneau (CL-52). |
||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | September 1942 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
|
||||||||||||||||||||
| Accession number |
NH 97866 |
||||||||||||||||||||
| Source | U.S. Navy photo NH 97866 | ||||||||||||||||||||
_in_harbour_with_survivors_of_USS_Wasp_(CV-7)_on_board,_in_September_1942_(NH_97866).jpg&action=edit§ion=1){kind=link}
Licensing[edit]
_in_harbour_with_survivors_of_USS_Wasp_(CV-7)_on_board,_in_September_1942_(NH_97866).jpg&action=edit§ion=2){kind=link}
|
This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID NH 97866. Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1] |
|
This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.
|
 |
| This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. | ||
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current | 04:28, 29 November 2016 | | 5,677 × 4,449 (4.13 MB) | JustSomePics (talk | contribs) | Higher resolution https://www.history.navy.mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-97000/NH-97866.html |
| 23:01, 8 March 2008 |  | 740 × 583 (104 KB) | Mbdortmund (talk | contribs) | ||
| 15:29, 19 June 2006 |  | 740 × 605 (113 KB) | Cla68 (talk | contribs) | Survivors from the sinking of ''USS Wasp'' on U.S. destroyer ''Laffey'' at Espiritu Santo. Ship in background is ''USS Atlanta''. Photo was taken from ''USS Salt Lake City''. Photo is official US Navy photo #NH-97867 and is public domain. Source is co |
You cannot overwrite this file.
File usage on Commons
The following 8 pages use this file:
- Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands
- USS Wasp (CV-7)
- User:OgreBot/Watercraft/2016 November 29
- Commons:WikiProject Aviation/recent uploads/2016 November 29
- File:LaffeyWaspSurvivors2.jpg (file redirect)
- File:USS Laffey (DD-459) in harbour with survivors of USS Wasp (CV-7) on board, in September 1942 (NH 97866).jpg
_in_harbour_with_survivors_of_USS_Wasp_(CV-7)_on_board,_in_September_1942_(NH_97866).jpg){kind=link}
File usage on other wikis
The following other wikis use this file:
- Usage on hu.wikipedia.org
- Usage on vi.wikipedia.org
- Usage on zh.wikipedia.org
_in_harbour_with_survivors_of_USS_Wasp_(CV-7)_on_board,_in_September_1942_(NH_97866).jpg&oldid=616859276){kind=link}