MAKE A MEME View Large Image Yorktown Coral Sea Bomb damage2.jpg en Photo NH 95573 USS Yorktown CV-5 View of damage on the third and fourth decks amidships caused by a 250 kilogram bomb hit received during the Battle of Coral Sea 8 May 1942 This view looks forward and ...
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Keywords: Yorktown Coral Sea Bomb damage2.jpg en Photo NH 95573 USS Yorktown CV-5 View of damage on the third and fourth decks amidships caused by a 250 kilogram bomb hit received during the Battle of Coral Sea 8 May 1942 This view looks forward and to starboard from the ship's centerline at frame 110 The photographer is in compartment C-301-L shooting down through the third deck into compartment C-402-A The large hole in the deck was made by the bomb's explosion Many men were killed or badly injured in C-301-L a crew's messing space that was the assembly area for the ship's engineering repair party Copied from USS Yorktown war damage report of 20 May 1942 http //history navy mil/photos/images/h95000/h95573 jpg http //history navy mil/photos/events/wwii-pac/coralsea/cs-5k htm Naval Historical Center Author 1942-05-20 Official US Navy photograph PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Yorktown CV-5
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