U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. National Archives Photo #: 80-G-57074 - USS Helena (CL-50) - Central Solomons Campaign, 1943. Light cruisers maneuvering off Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, during exercises on 20 June 1943, Ships are USS Saint Louis (CL-49), at left, USS Helena (CL-50), at right.