File:USS Monterey (CVL-26) maneuvers to recover planes, in March 1944 (80-G-247064).jpg
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English: The U.S. Navy light aircraft carrier USS Monterey (CVL-26) maneuvers to recover planes during operations in the Bismarcks-New Guinea area, March 1944. The photo was taken from the escort carrier USS Santee (CVE-29). The bow of the destroyer USS Mertz (DD-691) is visible in the foreground. Note the details of her forward 5/38 gun mount and crewmen lounging on her foredeck. Note: the destroyer in the foreground is identified as USS Erben (DD-631). The high-res file shows that the hull number is 691. Also, Mertz joined TG 58.2 (with Monterey assigned) on 26 March 1944, whereas Erben was assigned to TG 58.3. |
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| current | 00:00, 1 August 2021 | | 5,652 × 4,484 (11.39 MB) | Cobatfor (talk | contribs) | == {{int:filedesc}} == {{Photograph |description = {{en|1=The U.S. Navy light aircraft carrier USS ''Monterey'' (CVL-26) maneuvers to recover planes during operations in the Bismarcks-New Guinea area, March 1944. The photo was taken from the escort carrier USS ''Santee'' (CVE-29). The bow of the destroyer USS ''Mertz'' (DD-691) is visible in the foreground. Note the details of her forward 5/38 gun mount and crewmen lounging on her foredeck.<br> Note: the destroyer in the foreground is... |
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