Photo #: NH 97732
Aoba (Japanese Heavy Cruiser, 1927)
View looking forward from the bridge, while the ship was underway
prior to World War II.
Note her forward 20cm twin gun turrets.
The original halftone photograph came from Rear Admiral Samuel
Eliot Morison's World War II history project working files.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
Online Image: 167KB; 680 x 630 pixels
Note: The original print is somewhat disfigured by
having the emulsion ripped away to the right of the ship image. |
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