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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 73062

Soryu

(Japanese Aircraft Carrier, 1935-1942)

View of the ship's wake from the after end of the boat stowage deck, while making nearly 35 knots on speed trials in November 1937.
Note underside of the flight deck above, heavy supporting brace between the main and flight decks, and safety netting around the flight deck edges.

Donation of Kazutoshi Hando, 1970.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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5 March 1999