Kiyokawa_Maru_and_Mochizuki_at_Lae_1942.jpg
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Summary
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English:
Imperial Japanese Navy seaplane tender
Kiyokawa Maru
(top) and destroyer
Mochizuki
(bottom) maneuver under air attack by United States Navy aircraft from the aircraft carrier
Yorktown
in the Huon Gulf near New Guinea during the Invasion of Lae-Salamaua on 10 March 1942. Both ships escaped significant damage.
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| Source | Scanned from book: Cressman, Robert (2004), That Gallant Ship USS Yorktown (CV-5) , Pictorial Histories Publishing Company, p. 77. Naval Historical photo #95443. |
| Author | Not stated |
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