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NH 100216-KN SS SHOUN MARU (Japanese cargo ship)

SS SHOUN MARU (Japanese cargo ship)
Title: SS SHOUN MARU (Japanese cargo ship)
Caption: View of the ship's stern, taken by Ron Strong while diving on her wreck off Rota, Marianas, Spring 1978. Sunk by aircraft from USS WHITE PLAINS (CVE-66) on 23 June 1944, she lays in about 90 feet of water some 500 yards offshore.
Description: Courtesy of Ron Strong, 1985.
Catalog #: NH 100216-KN
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Photo by Ron Strong, 1978.
After this Year: 1970
Before this Year: 1979
Original Medium: Color Photo
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