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PT Boats and tender.jpg (62477 bytes)

Higgins type motor torpedo boats (PTs) of Motor Torpedo Squadron 13, moored alongside the tender USS Gillis (AVD-12) in Casco Cove, Massacre Bay, Attu Island, Aleutians, 21 June 1943. Official USN Photographs (National Archives) 80-G-K-9454 (Color). This photograph is a companion to 80-G-K-16165. published in Warship International No. 3, 1986. and presumably was taken at the same time. Note the PBY Catalina flying boat astern of Gillis.

USS Concord CL-10.jpg (48198 bytes)

The light cruiser USS Concord (CL-10) at Balboa, Panama Canal Zone, on 6 January 1943. Official U.S. Army Photograph USA C-627 (Color). CL-10 spent much of WW2 as a unit of the Southeast Pacific Force, escorting convoys.

 

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