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العربية: إخلاء حاملة الطائرات هورنت (سي في-8) قبيل غرقها خلال معركة جزر سانتا كروز، 26 أكتوبر 1942
English: the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8), severely listing, is abandoned by her crew at about 17:00 hrs during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands on 26 October 1942.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from cv6.og
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( Reusing this file)		 Although from a commercial site that lists the source of this photo as William T. Barr, William Barr was a US Navy photographer (source: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cocoon/vhp-stories/loc.natlib.afc2001001.10509/transcript?ID=sr0001) performing official duties for the US government which makes this and any other photo he took during this time original works of the US Government. Original works of the US Government are public domain documents.

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The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8), severely listing, is abandoned by her crew at about 17:00 hrs during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands on 26 October 1942.

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