USS San Francisco

USS San Francisco (CA-38) returns to U. S. after heroic battle - December 1942
Rene' P. Humbert tells us about his duties in the engine room of the USS San Francisco. The ship was in Pearl harbor and he was on board when the Japanese attacked 76 years ago today. The ship saw a great deal of action during the course of the war.

Heavy cruiser USS San Francisco CA-38 fires main guns during U.S. Navy raid on Wake Island October 1943.

Wikipedia article about USS San Francisco, the second ship with that name.

Via Posthip Scott.