File:USS Enterprise (CV-6) at Noumea, New Caledonia, 10 November 1942, while the Big E was undergoing repairs after the Battle of Santa Cruz.jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CV-6) at Noumea, New Caledonia, 10 November 1942, while the "Big E" was undergoing repairs after the Battle of Santa Cruz. The following day she recovered her air group and departed Noumea to take part in the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal (12–15 November 1942), the final major Japanese attempt to reinforce their garrison on the contested island.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo NH 81076 from the U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command
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