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[Damaged Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft about to be dropped overboard]
Photograph of a damaged Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft (tail number 46) about to be dropped overboard, USS Essex (CV-9), 1944. Caption: "'Tilley' on #2 elevator will drop damaged F6F over side. Essex -- 1944."

[USS Prichett]
Photograph of the USS Prichett (DD-561), 1944. Caption: "Fletcher-class destroyer U.S.S. Prichett / Pacific -- 1944."

[USS Gridley alongside USS Essex]
Photograph of the USS Gridley (DD-380) alongside the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944-1945.Caption: "U.S.S. Gridley (DD-380) / Craven-class destroyer built in 1935 by Bethleham [Bethlehem] Shipbuilding, Quincy, MA. Picture taken in Pacific in 1944."

[General Motors TBM-3 Avenger aircraft landing on USS Essex]
Photograph of a U.S. Navy General Motors TBM-3 Avenger aircraft (nose number 411) landing on the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944.Caption: "Avenger (torpedo bomber) landing on Essex 1944."

[USS Gridley]
Photograph of the USS Gridley (DD-380), circa 1944.Caption: "U.S.S. Gridley (DD-380) / Built in Quincy, Mass., mid 1930's."

[Ship in typhoon]
Photograph of a ship in a typhoon, December 18, 1944. The image was taken from the USS Essex (CV-9).Caption: "Light cruiser in typhoon -- Dec. 18, 1944."

[USS Cabot]
Photograph of the USS Cabot (CVL-28), circa 1944-1945.

[USS Borie]
Photograph of the USS Borie (DD-704), circa 1944-1945.

[Curtiss SB2C Helldiver aircraft on USS Essex]
Photograph of a Curtiss SB2C Helldiver aircraft (tail number 71) on the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944-1945.

[USS Spangler]
Photograph of the USS Spangler (DE-696), circa 1944-1945.
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