Explosion of USS Mount Hood (AE-11) at Seeadler Harbor on 10 November 1944
The smoke cloud expands, just after the U.S. Navy ammunition ship USS Mount Hood (AE-11) exploded in Seeadler Harbor, Manus, Admiralty Islands, 10 November 1944.
- Date
- 1944-11-10
- Photographer / author
- U.S. Navy, photographed by a photographer of the 57th Construction Battalion, who had set up his camera to take pictures of the Battalion's camp.
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 5,625 × 4,480 pixels
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Reason: a US government work (US Navy).
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