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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 97736

Aoba
(Japanese Heavy Cruiser, 1927)

Resting on the bottom near the Kure Navy Yard, Japan, 12 October 1945. She had been sunk in air attacks in July 1945.

The original photograph came from Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison's World War II history project working files.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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8 November 2001