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| Keywords: USS Houston (CA-30) and USS Peary (DD-226) at Darwin 1942.jpg The U S Navy Northampton-class heavy cruiser USS Houston CA-30 with the Clemson-class destroyer USS Peary DD-226 at Darwin Northern Territories Australia on 15 February 1942 These ships together with HMAS Swan U74 and HMAS Warrego U73 formed the naval escort of the convoy which made an unsuccessful attempt to reinforce the Timor garrison <br>Among the ships in the background to the left are the auxiliary minesweeper HMAS Terka FY98 and SS Zealandia 134952 U S Naval Historical Center photograph http //www history navy mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-43000/NH-43649 html NH 43649 1942-02 Arthur W Thomas from HMAS Tolga Image copyright Copyright expired - public domain frame cropped PD-Australia Black and white photographs of ships USS Houston CA-30 Pacific War in February 1942 USS Peary DD-226 Zealandia ship 1910 | ||||
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