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SC 301085 "US cruiser of Houston type sunk by a Japanese destroyer"

Japanese war art painting by Kobyakwa Tokushiro, 1942. This painting depicts the battle of Sunda Strait, 28 February-1 march, 1942, in which USS Houston (CA-30) was sunk. Note torpedo tube crew in action. US Army photograph.
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Title: "US cruiser of Houston type sunk by a Japanese destroyer"
Description: Japanese war art painting by Kobyakwa Tokushiro, 1942. This painting depicts the battle of Sunda Strait, 28 February-1 march, 1942, in which USS Houston (CA-30) was sunk. Note torpedo tube crew in action. US Army photograph.
Catalog #: SC 301085
Copyright Owner: National Archives & Records Administration
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