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Image: USS Yorktown (CV-5) in a dry dock at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, 29 May 1942 (80-G-13065)

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Description: The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-5) in Dry Dock No. 1 at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, 29 May 1942, receiving urgent repairs for damage received in the Battle of Coral Sea. She left Pearl Harbor the next day to participate in the Battle of Midway. USS West Virginia (BB-48), sunk in the 7 December 1941 Japanese air attack, is being salvaged in the left distance.
Title: USS Yorktown (CV-5) in a dry dock at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, 29 May 1942 (80-G-13065)
Credit: U.S. Navy photo 80-G-13065
Author: Unknown author
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License: Public domain
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