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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 73070 Battle off Cape Engano, 25 October 1944 Crewmembers of the sinking carrier Zuikaku give a final "Banzi" cheer after the Japanese Naval Ensign was lowered, during the afternoon of 25 October. View looks aft from the rear of the carrier's island, with radio antenna masts folded horizontal on her starboard side. Note the sharp list to port. Courtesy of Mr. Kazutoshi Hando, 1970. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 95KB; 740 x 545 pixels

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16 May 2000