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Description The U.S. Navy high speed transport USS McKean (APD-5) photographed from the heavy cruiser USS San Francisco (CA-38) on 7 August 1942, the first day of landings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi. McKean was part of the Tulagi landing group.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-391483 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author USN

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