File:USS Northampton (CA-26) prepares to tow USS Hornet (CV-8) during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands on 26 October 1942 (80-G-304517).jpg
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| Description | The U.S. heavy cruiser USS Northampton (CA-26) maneuvers to try to take the crippled aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8) under tow during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands on 26 October 1942. A destroyer is standing by. |
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| Source | Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-304517 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command |
| Author | U.S. Navy |
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| current | 07:34, 25 March 2016 | | 4,715 × 3,531 (4.83 MB) | Cobatfor (talk | contribs) | photo from the same occasion to avoid duplication of File:USS Northampton towing USS Hornet 26Oct1942.jpg |
| 23:11, 8 March 2008 |  | 740 × 589 (95 KB) | Mbdortmund (talk | contribs) | ||
| 19:10, 19 June 2006 |  | 740 × 610 (104 KB) | Cla68 (talk | contribs) | U.S. heavy cruiser ''Northampton'' maneuvers to try to take the crippled ''Hornet'' under tow on October 26, 1942. Official U.S. Navy Photograph (#80-G-33897), now in the collections of the National Archives. http://www.navsource.org/archives/04/04026.h |
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