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KERAMA RETTO, OKINAWA, JAPAN. 1945-04. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE DESTROYER MINELAYER USS LINDSEY (DM-32) AFTER LOSING 60 FEET OF HER BOW WHEN HIT BY TWO KAMIKAZE AIRCRAFT ON 1945-04-12. NOTE HOW THE REMAINS OF THE FORECASTLE DECK HAS BEEN PUSHED UPWARDS BY THE FORCE OF THE EXPLOSION OF ONE OF THE AIRCRAFT. SHE IS CARRYING OUT INITIAL REPAIRS BEFORE PROCEEDING TO A DOCKYARD. THE LIFTING GEAR RIGGED ON THE FOREMAST APPEARS TO BE REMOVING HER FIRE CONTROL RADAR FROM THE DIRECTOR. SHE IS FURTHER DAMAGED ABAFT THE FUNNELS. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
KERAMA RETTO, OKINAWA, JAPAN. 1945-04. THE DESTROYER MINELAYER USS LINDSEY SHOWING THE HEAVY DAMAGE INCURRED WHEN HER BOW BACK TO NO 1 GUN MOUNTING WAS BLOWN OFF AFTER SHE WAS HIT BY TWO KAMIKAZE AIRC
GUAM. 1945-05. THE DESTROYER MINELAYER USS LINDSEY IN DRY DOCK SHOWING THE HEAVY DAMAGE INCURRED WHEN HER BOW BACK TO NO 1 GUN MOUNTING WAS BLOWN OFF AFTER SHE WAS HIT BY TWO KAMIKAZE AIRCRAFT NEAR MA
GUAM. 1945-05. THE DESTROYER MINELAYER USS LINDSEY IN DRY DOCK SHOWING THE HEAVY DAMAGE INCURRED WHEN HER BOW BACK TO NO 1 GUN MOUNTING WAS BLOWN OFF AFTER SHE WAS HIT BY TWO KAMIKAZE AIRCRAFT NEAR MA
OFF OKINAWA, JAPAN. 1945-04-29. HER SUPERSTRUCTURE IN SHAMBLES AFTER BEING HIT AT MAIN DECK LEVEL AND SPLASHED WITH FLAMING FUEL BY JAPANESE KAMIKAZE AIRCRAFT, THE DESTROYER USS HAZELWOOD (DD-531) SAI
Okinawa, Japan. 1945-06. A piloted short range flying bomb, known as a "kamikaze (suicide) plane" captured on Okinawa is pushed along a road or airfield on a trolley. On 1945-04-06 the Japanese Kamika
SYDNEY, NSW. 1921-03-14. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE CRUISER HMAS ADELAIDE UNDER TOW FROM COCKATOO DOCKYARD, WHERE SHE WAS BUILT, TO FARM COVE. SHE REQUIRES FINAL FITTING OUT INCLUDING THE MOUNTING OF HER G
