Heavy cruiser USS Vincennes on her way to Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, early Aug 1942. Vincennes was lost within a week. Note modified Measure 12 paint scheme. - History Education Network

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By Graeme MacKay, 2022.

My grandfather who died before I was born, probably circa 1940s during his military service at the Greek navy.

Heavy cruiser USS Vincennes on her way to Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, early Aug 1942. Vincennes was lost within a week. Note modified Measure 12 paint scheme.

Categories: 1900s, Navy

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