USS Hornet (Essex-class) with 24 feet of her flight deck collapsed over the bow after being damaged 5 Jun 1945 in Typhoon Connie in the Philippine Sea. 120 knot winds and 60 foot seas caused the damage.

Historical Information
Caption     USS Hornet (Essex-class) with 24 feet of her flight deck collapsed over the bow after being damaged 5 Jun 1945 in Typhoon Connie in the Philippine Sea. 120 knot winds and 60 foot seas caused the damage. ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Pacific Ocean
Date 6 Jun 1945
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via Wikimedia Commons
Link to Source    Link
Identification Code   80-G-700122
 
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Typhoon Connie   Main article  Photos  Maps  
Hornet (Essex-class)   Main article  Photos  Maps  
Photos on Same Day 6 Jun 1945
Colorized By WW2DB     Colorized with Adobe Photoshop
 
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