File:USS Helena (CL-50) firing during the Battle of Kula Gulf, 6 July 1943 (80-G-54553).jpg

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Photographed from USS Honolulu (CL-48)
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English: Battle of Kula Gulf, 5-6 July 1943: The U.S. Navy light cruiser USS Helena (CL-50), in the center, firing during the Battle of Kula Gulf, just before she was torpedoed and sunk. The next ship astern is USS St. Louis (CL-49).
Date 6 July 1943
date QS:P571,+1943-07-06T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-54553
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-54553

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This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID 80-G-54553.
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current09:18, 6 August 2017Thumbnail for version as of 09:18, 6 August 20175,281 × 3,922 (4.42 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)cropped, levels, size
09:07, 19 November 2005Thumbnail for version as of 09:07, 19 November 2005699 × 524 (63 KB)W.salomon~commonswiki (talk | contribs)PD USN photo of USS Helena in combat at Kula Gulf, 80-G-54553 , collected from http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-h/cl50.htm and cropped From the website: "USS Helena (CL-50), in the center, firing during the Battle of Kula Gulf, just before

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