File:Convoy WS-12 en route to Cape Town, 1941.jpg

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Original caption: "Convoy WS-12: A Vought SB2U Vindicator scout bomber from USS Ranger (CV-4) flies anti-submarine patrol over the convoy, while it was en route to Cape Town, South Africa, 27 November 1941. The convoy appears to be making a formation turn from column to line abreast. Two-stack transports in the first row are USS West Point (AP-23) -- left --; USS Mount Vernon (AP-22) and USS Wakefield (AP-21). Heavy cruisers, on the right side of the first row and middle of the second, are USS Vincennes (CA-44) and USS Quincy (CA-39). Single-stack transports in the second row are USS Leonard Wood (AP-25) and USS Joseph T. Dickman (AP-26)."

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current04:41, 6 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 04:41, 6 January 20172,140 × 1,671 (411 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)<p>Original caption: "Convoy WS-12: A Vought SB2U <i>Vindicator</i> scout bomber from USS <i>Ranger</i> (CV-4) flies anti-submarine patrol over the convoy, while it was en route to Cape Town, South Africa, 27 November 1941. The convoy appears to be making a formation turn from column to line abreast. Two-stack transports in the first row are <i>USS West Point</i> (AP-23) -- left --; USS <i>Mount Vernon</i> (AP-22) and USS <i>Wakefield</i> (AP-21). Heavy cruisers, on the right side of the first row and middle of the second, are USS <i>Vincennes</i> (CA-44) and USS <i>Quincy</i> (CA-39). Single-stack transports in the second row are USS <i>Leonard Wood</i> (AP-25) and USS <i>Joseph T. Dickman</i> (AP-26)." </p>
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