File:US destroyers in Humboldt Bay in October 1944.jpg

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English: U.S. Navy ships in Humboldt Bay, New Guinea on 13 October 1944. At the distant left is the destroyer USS John Rodgers (DD-574), at center is USS Morris (DD-417), and the nearest is USS Edwards (DD-619). Only Edwards and the station service vessels would remain past that day, with almost the entire anchorage getting underway for the Philippines assault at Leyte.
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Source U.S. Army Signal Corps photo SC 260657 from Navsource.org
Author H.F. Klawitter, U.S. Army Signal Corps
Camera location2° 34′ 59.99″ S, 140° 45′ 00″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current06:31, 2 August 2014Thumbnail for version as of 06:31, 2 August 20141,020 × 413 (131 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=U.S. Navy ships in Humboldt Bay, New Guinea on 13 October 1944. At the distant left is the destroyer USS ''John Rodgers'' (DD-574), at center is USS ''Morris'' (DD-417), and the nearest is USS ''Edwards...