File:USS Hornet (CV-8), USS New Orleans (CA-32) and USS Atlanta (CL-51) at sea on 6 June 1942 (80-G-88908).jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8), the light anti-aircraft cruiser USS Atlanta (CL-51), and the heavy cruiser USS New Orleans (CA-32), right, following the Battle of Midway on 6 June 1942. The photo was taken as Atlanta came up to offer assistance to the destroyer USS Phelps (DD-360), which had broken down temporarily because of fuel shortage.
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Source maritimequest.com [1]; National Museum of the U.S. Navy photo 80-G-88908
Author U.S. Navy photograph

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