Keywords: USS Pittsburgh (CA-72) tows USS Franklin (CV-13) on 19 March 1945.jpg Still smoking the U S Navy aircraft carrier USS Franklin CV-13 is towed from the scene of the disatrous air attack on 19 March 1945 by the heavy cruiser USS Pittsburgh CA-72 before the crewmen aboard the carrier effected emergency engine repairs U S Navy photo http //www navsource org/archives/02/021348 jpg from http //www navsource org/archives/02/13t htm Navsource org 1945-03-19 USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Franklin CV-13 on 19 March 1945 USS Pittsburgh CA-72 |