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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 98471

USS Reno (CL-96)


Plaque exhibited on board the ship. It was presented by the survivors of USS Princeton (CVL-23) in recognition of fire fighting assistance and survivor care rendered by Reno on 24 October 1944, when Princeton was fatally damaged by Japanese air attack.
This plaque was displayed with a letter of appreciation. See Photo # NH 98471-A for a view of the two items together.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

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5 May 2003