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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 96051

USS Shangri-La (CV-38)


Comes alongside USS Attu (CVE-102) to transfer personnel and supplies, 3 September 1945.
Attu's cruise book claims that this was the first side-by-side underway replenishment by two aircraft carriers.

Collection of Captain Hays R. Browning, USNR.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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16 April 2001