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| Keywords: USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) - Bombardement of Wotje.jpg en The U S Navy heavy cruiser USS Salt Lake City CA-25 fires her after 8 /55 guns while bombarding the Japanese-held island of Wotje in February 1942 This view has long been identified has a scene from the 24 February bombardment of Wake However it may have been taken on 1 February during the bombardment of Wotje in the Marshall Islands Note the Curtiss SOC Seagull floatplane in the foreground with the cruiser's after stack and aircraft crane immediately to the right Official U S Navy photo http //www history navy mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-50000/NH-50946 html NH 50946 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command US-Navy 1941-02-01 PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Salt Lake City CA-25 SOC Seagull floatplane Pacific War in February 1942 Marshall Islands in World War II Wotje Atoll | ||||
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