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Image: TCG Yavuz (B-70) of the Turkish Navy in Istanbul

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Description: The Turkish battlecruiser TCG Yavuz (B-70) with two Turkish destroyers at the Bosporus strait in Istanbul, Turkey, circa May 1947. The photo was taken from the visiting U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Leyte (CV-32). Leyte, with assigned Carrier Air Group 7 (CVG-7), was deployed to the Mediterranean Sea from 3 April to 9 June 1947.
Title: TCG Yavuz (B-70) of the Turkish Navy in Istanbul
Credit: U.S. Navy All Hands magazine April 1948, p. 14.
Author: U.S. Navy
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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