USS Helena (CL-50) Survivors & Night Action, Battle Of Kula Gulf, 07/08/1943 (full)

Freely downloadable at the Internet Archive, where I first uploaded it. Naval Photographic Center film #1157 . National Archives description “1) MS CL underway. SHS Men stack empty shells.2) CU Lookouts, 20 MMs gun crew stand by.3) SHS Crew wash deck. 5″ AA manned.4) CU Adm. Ainswaorth shakes hands with officers-2V.5) SHS Bost, loaded Helena survivors, pulls away-3V.6) MS USS strong approaches, passes mail to Hon.7) SHS Transferring men, CL to DD-2V.8) MS Helena survivors assisted over gangway-4V.9) SHS 5″ AA manned-3V. Piles empty shells UX-5V.10) MS Night firing, flashes, many salvos.11) SHS PT approaches, passes-3V.12) SHS Helena survivors leave DD Nicholas-SV.13) MS 6″ turrets fired–night-3V.” National Archives Identifier: 75854