File:Savo Island.jpg

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Description	English: Destroyers removing crew from the HMAS Canberra after the Battle of Savo Island, 9 August 1942. USS Blue (DD-387) is alongside Canberra´s port bow, as USS Patterson (DD-392) approaches from astern. Deutsch: Die brennende HMAS Canberra bei Savo Island.
Date	9 August 1942
Source	Official U.S. Navy photograph 80-G-13488 from the Naval History and Heritage Command ; Transferred from en.wikipedia; transferred to Commons by User:Berichard using CommonsHelper.
Author	USN; Original uploader was Raul654 at en.wikipedia, 2004-08-07 (original upload date)
Permission ( Reusing this file)	PD-USGOV-MILITARY-NAVY.

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