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| Keywords: SavoChicago.jpg Battle of Savo Island 9 August 1942 - USS Chicago CA-29 off Guadalcanal the day after the action showing crewmen cutting away damaged plating to enable the ship to get underway She had been torpedoed at her extreme bow during the night action of 9 August 1942 View looks forward along her port side with 1 eight-inch gun turret in the upper right Note life rafts hung on the turret side and destroyers in the distance Official U S Navy Photograph 80-G-34685 now in the collections of the National Archives http //www navsource org/archives/04/04029 htm PD-USGov USS Chicago CA-29 Battle of Savo Island Life rafts Torpedo damage 9 August August 1942 Retouched by Mbdortmund | ||||
