Foreground to background: USS Wasp (CV-18), USS Yorktown (CV-10), USS Hornet (CV-12), USS Hancock (CV-19), USS Ticonderoga (CV-14) and USS Lexington (CV-16). Photo was taken by plane from CV-14 in Ulithi Atoll on December 8, 1944. Photograph is sometim
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