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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 73071

Battle off Cape Engano, 25 October 1944


Crewmembers of the listing Japanese aircraft carrier Zuikaku throwing explosives over the side, after she had been damaged by U.S. carrier aircraft on 25 October.
Photographed from the carrier's island, looking to port.

Courtesy of Mr. Kazutoshi Hando, 1970.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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16 May 2000