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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-351755

Aoba
(Japanese heavy cruiser, 1927)

Scene from alongside the sunken ship's port side, at Kure, Japan, 9 October 1945.
This view looks up at the forward superstructure and bridge area, showing the main battery gun director, foremast, radar installations, a boat davit, and the forward smokestack.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

Online Image: 92KB; 600 x 765 pixels

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7 November 2001