File:USS San Francisco (CA-38) enters San Francisco Bay, December 1942.jpg

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USS San Francisco (CA-38) entering San Francisco Bay under the Golden Gate Bridge, December 1942. The structure on the lower left is Fort Point.

This picture was taken December 11, 1942, as the USS San Francisco, severely damaged in the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal the previous month, returns to her

namesake city. The ship was en route to the Mare Island Navy Yard for repairs.

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December 1942

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Naval Historical Centre

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US Navy Employee

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