Photo #: NH 44617
Kongo (Japanese battleship, 1913)
Photograph taken after her 1929-31 reconstruction.
Japanese language text at bottom left is a warning against reproduction
of the photo. That at right reads (from right to left): "Large
battleship Kongo, Haruna, Kirishima".
All three ships had a similar appearance during this period.
The original print was received from the Board of Economic Warfare,
circa 1942.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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