Shipwreck Discovery

By Emily Martin

April 2023

Naval History Magazine

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In the June 2018 of Naval History, we featured in "Naval History News" the discovery of the USS Juneau (CL-52) and USS Lexington (CL-2) by entrepreneur and philanthropist Paul Allen and his team in March of 2018. Below are additional photos we could not include courtesy of Paul Allen.

T-9 and T-4_1 — USS *Lexington* T-9 and T-4

Lexington Plate_1180x716 — USS *Lexington* Plate

F5 Grumman v.3 — USS *Lexington* F5 Grumman

Blast_Shield_with_Overlay — USS *Lexington* Blast Shield with overlay

1.1 Anti aircraft gun — USS *Lexington* anti-aircraft gun

PetrelDive81_11 — The Petrel Dive to find the USS *Juneau*

CL_52_Split_in_frame_between_2_Gun_Batteries — USS *Juneau* split in frame between the 2 gun batteries

CL_52_Rear_of_Torpedo_Launcher — USS *Juneau* the rear of the torpedo launcher

Emily Martin

Ms. Martin, the photo researcher for the U.S. Naval Institute since 2012, was born into a Coast Guard family, originally from Virginia. She received a B.A. in history from Christopher Newport University and a M.A. in American history from George Mason University.

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