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American torpedo boat PT-109 carrying survivors.
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English: The American torpedo boat PT-109 entering Tulagi carrying 94 survivors from the sunken heavy cruiser USS Northampton (CA-26) The previous night, during the battle of Tassafaronga, Northampton was hit by two torpedoes from the Japanese destroyers Kagerō and Makinami which sank her over 2 hours and 16 minutes. In the background, the crippled heavy cruiser USS New Orleans (CA-32) is seen in the background, having been hit by a torpedo from the destroyer Takanami which sheared off her bow and turret 1. |
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