File:USS Compton (DD-705) and USS Gainard (DD-706) moored in Tripoli Harbor in October 1948.jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy destroyers USS Compton (DD-705) and USS Gainard (DD-706) moored in Tripoli Harbour, Libya, on 11 October 1948. In the background is the "Assaria al-Hamra" or "Red Saraya" (Red Castle). It became a museum in 1919 and later the Archaeological Museum of Tripoli, Libya's national museum.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-467136 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy
Camera location32° 53′ 59.46″ N, 13° 10′ 54.48″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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