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80-G-351753 Aoba

Photo #: 80-G-351753 Aoba
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Title: Aoba
Description: (Japanese heavy cruiser, 1927) Scene on board the sunken ship, just offshore at Kure, Japan, 9 October 1945. This view looks aft from the forward gun director platform, showing smokestacks, anti-aircraft gun positions, mainmast, aircraft handling deck and after 20cm twin gun turret. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-351753
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