306567 Accession Number: 306567

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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 LIES DEAD AND SMOKING IN THE WATER AS HER CREW, HAVING SUFFERED TEN OFFICERS AND SIXTY SEVEN ENLISTED MEN DEAD OR MISSING, FIGHT TO SAVE THE SHIP. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).

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306567
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: b&w
Format: 6x8"
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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