The heavy cruiser USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) fires her 8 inch/55 caliber guns while bombarding a Pacific island in February 1942. The cruiser’s Curtiss SOC Seagull floatplane is shown in the foreground. (U.S. Navy...
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Three U.S. Navy heavy cruisers — USS Salt Lake City (CA-25), USS Pensacola (CA-24) and USS New Orleans (CA-32) — docked together at Pearl Harbor in October 1943. (Official U.S. Navy Photograph.)