File:USS Northampton (CA-26) attempting to tow USS Hornet (CV-8) on 26 October 1942 (80-G-33897).jpg

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English: The U.S. heavy cruiser USS Northampton (CA-26) attempting to tow the aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8) after the latter had been damaged by Japanese air attacks on 26 October 1942 during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photograph 80-G-33897, now in the U.S. National Archives
Author U.S. Navy

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current14:37, 7 March 2017Thumbnail for version as of 14:37, 7 March 20174,318 × 3,239 (4.42 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)new NHHC file
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12:20, 30 January 2009Thumbnail for version as of 12:20, 30 January 2009740 × 589 (89 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|1=The U.S. heavy cruiser ''USS Northampton (CA-26)'' (right) attempting to tow the aircraft carrier ''USS Hornet (CV-8)'' after the latter had been damaged by Japanese air attacks on 26 October 1942 during the Battle of the

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