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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 97702

Furutaka
(Japanese Heavy Cruiser, 1926)

With her rails manned, probably during the naval review off Yokohama on 25 August 1933.
Three white bands on her after smokestack signify that she is the third ship of the 6th Sentai (squadron).
Note the aircraft catapult amidships, installed in 1932-33.

The original print came from Office of Naval Intelligence files.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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30 October 2001