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NH 62576 Japanese Light Cruiser YAHAGI

Japanese Light Cruiser YAHAGI
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Title: Japanese Light Cruiser YAHAGI
Caption: Breaks in half after intensive torpedo attacks from U.S. Navy planes. Match-like bits of wreckage of her deck with its rising sun emblem are last to settle into an oily grave.
Description: Courtesy of Fleet Admiral Nimitz
Catalog #: NH 62576
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Sat, Apr 07, 1945
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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