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Bookmark or Share- Timely Discovery: Locating the Wreck of the USS JuneauThrough all the muzzle flashes Heyn could see that the Japanese ships were getting closer, yet his ship, the USS Juneau (CL-52) remained undetected, cruising along in the night, headed straight for the pyrotechnic show dead ahead. In an instant, the black night became as bright as noon on a desert.
- Records Help Tell Story of USS Juneau, Sullivan BrothersWASHINGTON, March 28, 2018 — Last week, a team of civilian explorers discovered the USS Juneau, which was lost during World War II, near the Solomon Islands. In 1942, torpedoes from a Japanese submarine split the light-cruiser in half, sinking it almost immediately in the Pacific Ocean.
- USS Juneau (CL-52) - WikipediaUSS Juneau (CL-52) was a United States Navy Atlanta -class light cruiser torpedoed and sunk at the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal on 13 November 1942. In total, 687 officers and sailors, including the five Sullivan brothers, were killed in action as a result of her sinking. Only 10 survivors were rescued after eight days in the water. [4] .
- USS Juneau (CL-52) - NHHCThe Atlanta-class light cruiser USS Juneau (CL-52) was commissioned on February 14, 1942 at Kearny, New Jersey. After her shakedown period, she was ordered to blockade Vichy French naval units...
- Juneau I (CL-52) - NHHCThe capital city of the territory of Alaska. I. (CL-52: displacement 6,000; length 541'6"; beam 53'2"; draft 16'4"; speed 32 knots; complement 623; armament 16 5-inch, 16 1.1-inch, 8 20 millimeter, 6 depth charge projectors, 2 depth charge tracks; class Atlanta) The first Juneau (CL-52) was laid down on 27 May 1940 at Kearny, N.J., by the ...
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