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Caption | HMS Edinburgh and the cruiser USS Tuscaloosa underway in the Atlantic Ocean while escorting USS Wasp, 3 Apr 1942; side 2 of photo ww2dbase | |||||||
Date | 3 Apr 1942 | |||||||
Photographer | Leslie Elliott | |||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseThe Elliott Family | |||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 3 Apr 1942 | |||||||
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Photo Size | 627 x 445 pixels |
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26 Jul 2019 07:12:18 PM
Despite the notation that the Edinburgh is seen with a U.S. destroyer, a check of the ships’ records and a comparison of ship profiles leaves little doubt that the second ship seen is the heavy cruiser USS Tuscaloosa.