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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-351905

Hosho

(Japanese Aircraft Carrier, 1922-1947)

Interior of the ship's hangar, 13 October 1945, showing temporary deck built to provide extra berthing space.
Hosho was then at Kure, Japan, undergoing conversion to a repatriation transport.

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

Online Image: 140KB; 740 x 620 pixels

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9 June 2000