State Lib Qld 1 100768. Warship photograph collection

U.S. Navy ship, Chicago in Brisbane, March 1941.
U.S.S. Chicago, Northmapton-class heavy cruiser on a goodwill visit to Brisbane by the U.S. Navy in 1941. This was the first visit of an American Naval Squadron to Brisbane during World War II . This was prior to the Japanese invasion of Pearl Harbour in December 1941. (Description supplied with photograph.).