HMAS Camberra (D33) burning after Battle of Savo 1942

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HMAS Camberra (D33) burning after Battle of Savo 1942

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Starboard side view of the Australian heavy cruiser HMAS Canberra (D33) burning and listing to starboard as she starts to sink following the Battle of Savo Island, taken from a United States destroyer.

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09/08/1942

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Australian War Memorial

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