Casualties USS Savannah RG-208-AA-158-A.jpg
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English: USS Savannah hit by Nazi bomb
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English: USS Savannah hit by Nazi bomb |
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English: Struck by a German bomb on September 11, 1943, the cruiser USS Savannah rescued casualties, brought a fire under control, and continued to bring fire upon the enemy's shore installation during the battle for Salerno.
Wounded brought through small hatch ---The door of a small hatch swings down to permit the wounded to be brought out of a turret by their shipmates. |
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| Date | 2 November 1943 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source | Official Navy photograph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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