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September 1942

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Death Throes of Wasp CV-7
Wasp CV-7 engulfed by a gasoline-fueled inferno after being struck by torpedoes, 15 September 1942.
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Noumea ID: usna-img-z--1200020
Source: US Navy Archives
Wasp CV-7 engulfed by a gasoline-fueled inferno after being struck by torpedoes, 15 September 1942.
Wasp CV-7 Sinking
A ghostly photo of Wasp CV-7 listing and on fire, 15 September 1942.
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Noumea ID: gordon-img-z--3300003
Source: Donald Gordon
A ghostly photo of Wasp CV-7 listing and on fire, 15 September 1942.

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