Japanese_battleship_Haruna_sunk.jpg


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English: The sunken Japanese battleship Haruna off Koyo, Etajima, Japan, on 8 October 1945. She had been sunk by carrier plane attacks on 28 July 1945. Note the small vessel beached on her forecastle, and the tree limbs mounted on her decks and superstructure as a camouflage measure.
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Camera location 34° 15′ 05.44″ N, 132° 29′ 38.54″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap. View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-351726
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-351726

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