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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-21931

USS Yorktown (CV-5)


Arrives at Pearl Harbor after the Battle of Coral Sea, 27 May 1942, with her crew paraded in whites on the flight deck. After repairs, she departed on 30 May to take part in the Battle of Midway.
The tug Hoga (YT-146) is in the center foreground. The mainmast of the sunken USS Arizona (BB-39) is visible in the distance, just right of Yorktown's stern.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the U.S. National Archives.

Online Image: 53KB; 740 x 595 pixels

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17 March 1999