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80-G-80424 Japanese "sampan"

Photo #: 80-G-80424 Japanese "sampan"
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Title: Japanese "sampan"
Description: Photo #: 80-G-80424 Japanese sampan (possibly a picket boat) Sinking near Sofu Gan rock, after being shelled by USS Seawolf (SS-197) on 5 September 1943. Position was approximately 29 49'N, 140 21'E. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-80424
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