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Photo #: NH 92472
USS Langley (AV-3)
Being abandoned after receiving crippling damage from Japanese
bombs, south of Java, 27 February 1942. USS Edsall (DD-219)
is standing by off Langley's port side.
Photographed from USS Whipple (DD-217).
Courtesy of Captain Lawrence E. Divoll, USN(Retired), 1981.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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