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Image: Japanese Patrol Boat No.39 sinking after being torpedoed on 23 April 1943

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Description: The Japanese escort vessel Patrol Boat No.39 (originally the destroyer Tade) sinking after being torpedoed by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Seawolf (SS-197) 280 km north-east of Formosa on 23 April 1943. Photographed through Seawolf's periscope.
Title: Japanese Patrol Boat No.39 sinking after being torpedoed on 23 April 1943
Credit: Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-67288 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author: U.S. Navy
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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