USS Essex strike photo of the former French cruiser La Motte-Picquet capsized in Saigon Harbor, French Indochina (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam), 12 Jan 1945. The cruiser’s turrets and superstructure were previously removed

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Caption     USS Essex strike photo of the former French cruiser La Motte-Picquet capsized in Saigon Harbor, French Indochina (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam), 12 Jan 1945. The cruiser’s turrets and superstructure were previously removed ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Saigon, French Indochina
Date 12 Jan 1945
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 2,247 x 2,007 pixels



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WW2-Era Location Name:
Saigon, French Indochina

Latitude-Longitude:
10.8290, 106.7518

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