Keywords: USS Princeton (CVL-23) blows up after being torpedoed by USS Reno.jpg The U S Navy light aircraft carrier USS Princeton CVL-23 blows up after being torpedoed by the light cruiser USS Reno CL-96 on 24 October 1944 Princeton had been fatally damaged by Japanese air attack earlier in the day and was scuttled by torpedoing to permit U S forces to clear the area Official U S Navy photo http //www history navy mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nara-series/80-g/80-G-40000/80-G-47305 html 80-G-47305 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command 1944-10-24 US Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Princeton CVL-23 Battle of the Sibuyan Sea Black and white photographs in the 1940s Black and white photographs of ships 1944-10-24 Sinking ships |