File:USS Quincy (CA-39) at anchor off Noumea on 3 August 1942.jpg
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| Description | The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Quincy (CA-39) at Noumea, New Caledonia, on the eve of the invasion of Guadalcanal, 3 August 1942. She was sunk six days later, during the Battle of Savo Island. Note Quincy's signal flags and Measure 12 (Modified) camouflage scheme. |
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| Source | Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-K-563 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command |
| Author | U.S. Navy, photographed from USS Wasp (CV-7) |
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- 2003-05-21 08:30 Minesweeper 740×493× (71469 bytes) compressed version
- 2003-04-16 03:27 Stan Shebs 740×493× (178199 bytes) PD Navy photo of USS Quincy (CA-39) at New Caledonia in 1942
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| 20:10, 26 January 2009 |  | 740 × 493 (70 KB) | File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske) | {{BotMoveToCommons|en.wikipedia}} {{Information |Description={{en|PD Navy photo of USS Quincy (CA-39) at New Caledonia in 1942, # 80-G-K-563 collected from http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-q/ca39.htm, cropped and enhanced (original seems r |
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